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nautica902

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In addition to digestive functions, the liver is responsible for filtering bacteria and other particles from the blood.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Entry of chyme into the small intestine is controlled by the sphincter of Oddi.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

True

Answer to Question 2

False


nautica902

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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