An enteric-coated tablet is covered with a special coating that resists the alkaline environment of the stomach acid but dissolves in the acid environment of the small intestine

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE
The stomach has an acid environment, not an alkaline one.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. imagining the worst-case scenario so it won't seem scary b. imagining the ball going where he or she wants it to c. golfing in a hypnotic trance d. focusing on breath and avoiding other thoughts e. imagining the other player's ball going into the sand trap

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