Packet 9: Bonus 14
Last-resort procedures used to treat this condition come in restrictive, malabsorptive, and combination forms. For 10 points each:
[10e] People with the “morbid” form of what condition are the primary recipients of bariatric surgery?
ANSWER: obesity [or being obese; prompt on being overweight; prompt on having an excess amount of body fat]
[10h] In this bariatric procedure, a pouch cut from the stomach and the duodenum are anastomosed to the ends of the jejunum. This gastric bypass is partly named for the shape of the connection formed between the duodenum and jejunum.
ANSWER: Roux-en-Y (“ROO-on-Y”) gastric bypass [or RYGB]
[10m] Almost all modern bariatric surgeries are performed in a minimally invasive manner using these devices. These elongated endoscopes are specifically designed to probe into a patient’s abdominal cavity.
ANSWER: laparoscopes [or laparoscopy or laparoscopic surgery]
<KN, Biology> | NAFTA-Packet-9
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 15.95 | 95% | 60% | 5% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Unbearable Heaviness of History Players | Abbas I founded the Abbasids | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| UBC B | UBC A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 NAFTA at Stanford | 01/17/2026 | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2026 NAFTA at UBC | 01/17/2026 | ✓ | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA Online | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 4 | 17.50 | 75% | 75% | 25% |
| 2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Toronto | 09/13/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Maryland | 09/27/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Harvard | 10/04/2025 | ✓ | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Oxford | 10/11/2025 | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Chicago | 11/08/2025 | ✓ | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 83% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Columbia | 11/08/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Richmond | 12/20/2025 | ✓ | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |