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As a result of cancer, Mike had to have part of his cecum removed. Mike is probably at less risk for nutrient absorption problems than he would be if part of his _____ had been removed.
 a. stomach
  b. small intestine
  c. gallbladder
  d. rectum

Question 2

One of the most important functions of cholecystokinin (CCK) is to _____.
 a. slow the release of bile
  b. regulate the movement of the epiglottis
  c. slow gastric emptying
  d. stimulate production of HCl



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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