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What is the purpose of the accessory organs with gastrointestinal system function?
 
  A) To secrete liquids that helps the food to be tasted as a person eats
  B) To aid in and to produce substances that aid in the digestive process
  C) To cushion and protect the digestive organs
  D) To decrease the secretion of acids in the digestive organs

Question 2

The nurse is preparing an educational session for new parents on the gastrointestinal system of the newborn. Besides the stomach and intestines, which other organs will the nurse include in this teaching?
 
  A) A protective cushion lining the organs
  B) Nerves throughout the abdomen
  C) The brain and spinal cord
  D) The pharynx and esophagus



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D



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