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Yi-Chen

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on: Aug 21, 2018

During digestion, the blood picks up nutrients absorbed through the GI tract and transports them to the

A) lungs. B) heart. C) liver. D) brain.

Question 2

In addition to chronically drinking too much alcohol, which of the following lifestyle behaviors heightens the risk of esophageal cancer?

A) inactivity B) obesity
C) eating a high-fat diet D) smoking cigarettes

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ergserg

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D

Yi-Chen

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018

Excellent

Chelseyj.hasty

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Great answer, keep it coming

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