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mydiamond

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on: Sep 3, 2013
After ingestion by humans, the first category of macromolecules to be chemically digested by enzymes in the mouth is
A) proteins.
B) carbohydrates.
C) cholesterol and other lipids.
D) nucleic acids.
E) minerals.


luvbio

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Reply #1 on: Sep 5, 2013
I remember it being B

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Reply #2 on: Sep 24, 2014
Wonderful :D You were right.


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