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evelyn o bentley

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An impairment of mental function that is characterized by memory loss, disorientation, and confusion is known as ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Hydrochloric acid has all of the following actions EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) killing microorganisms on food
  B) producing bile
  C) breaking down food
  D) converting pepsinogen to pepsin



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Answer to Question 1

dementia

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) It does do this.
B) Correct Hydrochloric acid does not produce bile.
C) It does do this.
D) It does do this.



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