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javeds

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Which of the following is a function of sphincter muscles?
 a. Control peristalsis
  b. Grind large food particles
  c. Secrete digestive juices into the GI tract
  d. Control the passage of food through the GI tract

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What is a safe rate of weight loss on a long-term basis for most overweight people?
 a. 0.5-2 lbs/week b. 3-4 lbs/week
  c. 5 body weight/month d. 10 body weight/month


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
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