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Davideckstein7

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If the gallbladder becomes diseased, the digestion of _____ can become compromised.
 
 a. fat
  b. protein
  c. carbohydrate
  d. fiber

Question 2

The main function of bile is to:
 
 a. emulsify fats.
  b. stimulate the activity of protein digestive enzymes.
  c. neutralize the intestinal contents.
  d. decrease the acidity of the contents of the stomach.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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