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asd123

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The definition of the combining form in alimentary tells us that the alimentary canal ________.
 
  A) eliminates wastes
  B) absorbs nutrients
  C) deals with food and nourishment
  D) contracts in a circular movement

Question 2

X-rays cause ionization of the substance through which they pass.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

C
Explanation: A) This refers to defecation, not alimentary.
B) Aliment/o- does not mean absorbs nutrients.
C) Correct
D) This refers to peristalsis, not alimentary.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
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