Which digestive activity is NOT correctly matched to its location?

A. killing microorganisms with lysozyme - stomach
B. digestion of carbohydrates - mouth
C. absorption of nutrients - small intestine
D. production of mucus - esophagus


A

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

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Which is the definition for a greenstick fracture?

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A hormone that promotes glucose formation in the liver is

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