______ refers to the muscular contractions that move food along the gastrointestinal tract.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Peristalsis
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What do sphincter muscles do?
a. Control peristalsis. b. Mix food with saliva. c. Secrete digestive juices into the GI tract. d. Regulate the flow of food particles along the GI tract. e. Trigger hormone release.
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Individuals who induce vomiting to rid the body of calories even in the absence of a binge may be diagnosed with
A. binge eating disorder. B. purging disorder. C. anorexia nervosa. D. bulimia nervosa.
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To have a healthy diet, you must become a vegetarian
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Young infants have iron levels that reflect their mother's health during late pregnancy and delivery.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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