Most peptic ulcers occur in the:
a. esophagus.
b. stomach.
c. duodenum.
d. jejunum.
Answer: c. duodenum.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. health status B. political beliefs C. place of residence D. mood
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Tim's body is shaped like a pear, because his excess body fat is distributed mostly below his waist. His body fat distribution is associated with
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