The gastrointestinal microbiome is comprised primarily of ____

a. villi
b. bacteria
c. mucosa
d. probiotics
e. viruses


ANS: B

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Which of the following statements is true?

a. Over-the-counter medications are stronger than prescription medications. b. Over-the-counter drugs ordinarily don't cause side effects when used as directed. c. Clients who use over-the-counter medications are at greater risk of serious side effects. d. Using prescription medications is far more difficult compared to over-the-counter medications.

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With enough research and experience to support its use, a _____ may become a(n) _____

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