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ericka1

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The proteinfat compound that reduces surface tension and keeps the walls of the alveoli from collapsing is called ________.
 
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The medical term that means abnormal fat levels in the feces is ________.
 
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micaelaswann

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Answer to Question 1

surfactant

Answer to Question 2

steatorrhea




ericka1

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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:D TYSM

 

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