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darbym82

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The primary site of nutrient absorption is the:
 
 a. stomach.
  b. pancreas.
  c. small intestine.
  d. large intestine.

Question 2

One of the functions of the colon is to absorb:
 
 a. salts.
  b. vitamins.
  c. sugars.
  d. fiber.


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Loise Hard

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


darbym82

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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