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kwoodring

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To assist the process of digestion and absorption, it is usually best to ____.
 
  a. eat several snacks per day so the system is not overwhelmed
  b. combine different food types to enhance the absorption process
  c. avoid eating meat and fruit at the same meal to prevent competition
  d. take enzyme pills or powder periodically so the system can rest and rejuvenate
  e. eat only one type of food at each meal in order to avoid overstimulation of acid

Question 2

When nutrients are transported from intestinal epithelial cells to the vascular system, what organ is first to receive them?
 
  a. Liver
  b. Heart
  c. Lungs
  d. Kidneys
  e. Gallbladder



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macmac

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A




kwoodring

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent


abro1885

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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