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cookcarl

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Ascites is a disease that is related to the ________.
 
  A) stomach
  B) intestines
  C) liver
  D) mouth

Question 2

The parts of a cell that perform many of its functions, such as construction of molecules and release of energy, are known as:
 
  A. cell membranes
  B. chromosomes
  C. nuclei
  D. organelles



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Ascites does not affect the stomach.
B) Ascites does not affect the intestines.
C) Correct Ascitic fluid accumulates in the abdominopelvic cavity because liver disease causes backup of blood in the portal vein.
D) Ascites does not affect the mouth.

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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