Chyme is the

A. semisolid liquid formed by the partial digestion of food in the stomach.
B. organelle that maintains fluid balance within intestinal cells.
C. large particle that transports lipids throughout the bloodstream.
D. material absorbed by lacteals that the liver must detoxify and excrete.


Answer: A

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