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faduma

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on: Aug 20, 2018
What is a common medication/supplement that can be absorbed in the stomach?
 a. steroids
  b. aspirin
  c. calcium

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Which of the following statements is false in regards to digestion in the stomach?
 a. Pepsin is the primary enzyme responsible for chemical digestion in the stomach.
  b. Among macronutrients, proteins are subjected to the most active chemical digestion in the stomach.
  c. Carbohydrate digestion is unlimited in the stomach.
  d. Salivary amylase is inactivated by HCl.


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patma1981

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

b

Answer to Question 2

c


faduma

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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