In addition to mechanical breakdown and protein digestion, the stomach's other major function is (select all correct choices):

A. lipid digestion.
B. nucleic acid digestion.
C. food storage.
D. glucose digestion.
E. glucose digestion and food storage.


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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An accumulation of cells that divide

uncontrollably is known as

a. oncogenes. b. proto-oncogenes. c. neoplasms. d. checkpoints. e. descendant tumors

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Which of the following statements about mimicry are true? Check all that apply. 

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