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bobypop

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on: Aug 20, 2018
The liver:
 
 a. reabsorbs water and salts.
  b. secretes bile.
  c. churns food to chyme.
  d. performs enzymatic digestion.
  e. stores bile.

Question 2

After the pancreatic juices have mixed with chyme in the intestine, the resulting mixture is:
 
 a. very acidic.
  b. slightly acidic.
  c. strongly alkaline.
  d. slightly alkaline.


kalskdjl1212

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

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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