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What is the function of bile?
 
  a. It emulsifies fats.
  b. It initiates digestion of protein.
  c. It enhances absorption of complex carbohydrates.
  d. It protects the stomach and small intestine from the action of hydrochloric acid.
  e. It stimulates the absorption of vitamins and minerals.

Question 2

One function of the gallbladder is to ____.
 
  a. store bile
  b. produce bile
  c. reabsorb water and salts
  d. perform enzymatic digestion
  e. Removes toxins from the blood



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A




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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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