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colton

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on: Jun 26, 2018
Which term describes the breaking down of body cells or substances?
 A) metabolism
  B) anabolism
  C) catabolism
  D) absorption

Question 2

An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is known as ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


poopface

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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