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Mr3Hunna

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The primary purpose of a low-fiber diet for ostomy patients is to _____.
 a. stimulate peristalsis
 b. increase bulk in the colon
 c. decrease stool output
 d. decrease hydrochloric acid production
  e. reduce fluid loss

Question 2

Mastication is a mechanical process in the digestion of food.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

True





 

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