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big1devin

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on: Jun 27, 2018
In a patient suffering from pericarditis, the inflammation occurs inside the heart chambers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Partially digested food and digestive enzymes in the stomach and small intestine are referred to as stool.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

FALSE
Explanation: It occurs in the pericardial sac that is around the heart. Peri- means around.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Partially digested food and digestive enzymes in the stomach and small intestine are referred to as chyme.


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