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appyboo

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Fingerlike projections of the small intestine called ___________________ _ are responsible for the absorption of nutrients.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The irresistible need to perform repetitive acts, known as ___________________ _, can be very time consuming.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

villi

Answer to Question 2

compulsion



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