Immediately before passing into the large intestine, the food mass must pass though the ____
a. pyloric sphincter
b. lower esophageal sphincter
c. ileocecal valve
d. bolus
e. pancreas
c
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Describe the steps in planning nursing care.
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a. advertising b. the printing of education materials c. office rent d. sales from merchandise
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a. heart disease b. type 2 diabetes c. gastrointestinal problems d. osteoporosis
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false