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lunatika

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following is true of the gastric mucosal barrier?
 A) It protects the esophagus from gluten.
  B) It protects the esophagus from gastric reflux.
  C) It protects the stomach lining from bile.
  D) It protects the stomach lining from acidic gastric juices.

Question 2

Which of the following is a belief held by some health care professionals about prebiotic foods?
 A) Prebiotic foods provide a powerful defense against disease-causing bacteria.
  B) Prebiotic foods include fermented foods such as yogurt and some soy products.
  C) Prebiotic foods contain live microorganisms that are beneficial in the body.
  D) Prebiotic foods are recommended for people suffering from celiac disease.


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ttt030911

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

D

Answer to Question 2

A


lunatika

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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Gracias!

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