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fahad

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Food moves along the alimentary tract by a process called _____.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

During a(n) ___________________ _ intubation, a tube is passed from the mouth to the stomach.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

peristalsis

Answer to Question 2

orogastric



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