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Zulu123

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Which abbreviation stands for a genetic condition?
 
  a. CXR
  b. ARDS
  c. TB
  d. CF

Question 2

When bile breaks apart large globules of fat, this process is ________.
 
  A) cholecystokinin
  B) absorption
  C) emulsification
  D) elimination


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CAPTAINAMERICA

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

d
Explanation:
a. CXR: stands for chest x-ray
b. ARDS: stands for adult respiratory distress syndrome
c. TB: stands for tuberculosis
d. CF: correct; it stands for cystic fibrosis

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Cholecystokinin is a substance, not a process.
B) Absorption does not involve breaking apart fat.
C) Correct
D) Elimination does not involve breaking apart fat.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
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