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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the umbilical cord?
 
  a. If it is found to be around the baby's neck at the time of delivery, it must immediately be clamped and cut.
  b. It is a flexible, ropelike structure, usually several feet in length.
  c. It circulates amniotic fluid through the uterus.
  d. It contains two arteries and one vein.

Question 2

The main role of the LARGE intestine in digestion is:
 
  A) removing excess water before elimination of waste.
  B) churning ingested material.
  C) chemical digestion of food.
  D) absorbing nutrients from food.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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