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krzymel

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What is the term that refers to the extent to which a nutrient is absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract?
 a. Bioavailability
  b. Absorbability
  c. Attainability
  d. Accessibility

Question 2

Your body needs additional glucose and is catabolizing glycogen. This process is called:
 a. glycogenolysis.
  b. glycolysis.
  c. gluconeogenesis.
  d. glycemia.


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Ashley I

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

a

Answer to Question 2

a


krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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