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kamilo84

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Which of the following best describes the function of probiotics?
  1.nonharmful bacteria in the intestinal tract that protect the colon lining
  2.harmful bacteria that are present in large amounts in protein foods
  3.include strains such as Lactobacilli and Bifidobacteria
  4.both 1 and 3 are correct

Question 2

Duodenal ulcers are closely associated with which of the following?
  1.drinking too much coffee
  2.infection from Helicobacter pylori bacteria
  3.a low-fiber diet
  4.infection from Acidophilus bacteria



chevyboi1976

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Answer to Question 1

4

Answer to Question 2

2



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kamilo84

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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