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BRWH

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on: Aug 19, 2018
Which type of medication relieves constipation by stimulating peristaltic contractions?
 a. fiber
 b. Citrucel
 c. laxatives
  d. psyllium
  e. psyllium

Question 2

A mechanism of nutrient absorption is _____ diffusion.
 A) facilitated
  B) passive
  C) rapid
  D) A and B
  E) A, B, and C


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bdobbins

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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

D


BRWH

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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