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The extent to which a nutrient is absorbed is called its _____.
 a. bioavailability
  b. biosensitivity
  c. biophysiology
  d. bioretention

Question 2

The process whereby nutrients are transported across enterocytes and taken up into circulation is called _____.
 a. digestion
  b. absorption
  c. transfer
  d. reassignment



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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