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Paralytic shellfish poisoning is caused by ingesting certain types of shellfish that have been contaminated with neurotoxins produced by dinoflagellates.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the small intestine is false?
 
  A) It absorbs most nutrients. B) It produces digestive secretions.
  C) It contains villi. D) It absorbs water.



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

D



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