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jilianpiloj

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on: Aug 19, 2018
Dental caries are caused by _____.
 a. bacteria that produce acids that attack tooth enamel
 b. excessive fluoride intake that attacks tooth enamel
 c. high-fiber foods that cause carbohydrate to stick to teeth
  d. excessive consumption of sugar that eats into teeth
 e. over production of alkaline secretions

Question 2

Which of the following is directly involved in the chemical digestion of food?
 A) Peristalsis
  B) Hormones
  C) Hydrochloric acid
  D) Mastication
  E) All of the above


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alexisweber49

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

a

Answer to Question 2

C


jilianpiloj

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

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