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sheilaspns

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Movement of food through the GI tract by muscular contractions that move like waves of the ocean is called ________.
 
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The patient had bluish-gray discoloration of his skin from an abnormally low level of oxygen and a high level of carbon dioxide in his body. His abnormal coloration is called ________.
 
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aruss1303

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

peristalsis

Answer to Question 2

cyanosis


sheilaspns

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Wow, this really help

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