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jman1234

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The lining of the stomach and intestine is protected from self-digestion by:
 
  a. pepsinogen.
  b. bile.
  c. mucus.
  d. fat.

Question 2

The rhythmic contractions that propel food through the intestinal tract are called:
 
  a. segmentation.
  b. peristalsis.
  c. cardiospasm.
  d. pendular movements.


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Hikerman221

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


jman1234

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Wow, this really help

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