List the three segments, or divisions, of the small intestine in order, from the proximal to the distal end

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The three segments, or divisions, of the small intestine are the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.

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A. lymph nodes B. tonsils C. spleen D. thymus

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Each hemoglobin molecule contains _____ heme molecules, and each heme can carry _____ oxygen molecule(s)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The common ________ veins converge at the level of L5 to form the inferior vena cava.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Amino acids and monosaccharides are absorbed in the ________, and fatty acids are absorbed in the ________.

A. small intestine; large intestine B. stomach; large intestine C. small intestine; small intestine D. small intestine; liver E. stomach; small intestine

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