____________ a tube or passage linking the middle ear to the throat, which helps to regulate internal air pressure and drain mucus

Fill in the blank with correct word.


eustacian tube

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Which of the following fluids helps the newborn infant's lungs remain open by reducing surface tension of the alveoli?

A) Amniotic fluid B) Vernix caseosa C) Surfactant D) Meconium

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A) allergic response B) first response C) immune response D) neutral feedback response

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The enzymes secreted by the small intestine that digest proteins are _______________. 

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

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