The primary function of the large intestine is to store __________ before __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


feces; defecation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The major source of hydrogen ions in the body is

a. dietary intake of acids such citric acid and acetic acids. b. phosphoric acids and sulfuric acids formed by protein metabolism. c. fatty acid metabolites such as keto acids. d. carbon dioxide produced by cellular respiration. e. hydrochloric acid produced by gastric glands.

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The cavity that contains the lungs, the heart, great vessels, thymus, esophagus, and trachea is called the

A) pleural space. B) pericardial space. C) mediastinum. D) cardiac notch. E) thoracic cavity.

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Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) tends to occur in active juveniles.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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