In total parenteral nutrition, the nutrients are given into the:
a. esophagus
b. bloodstream
c. stomach
d. duodenum
b
Explanation:
a. esophagus: in total parenteral nutrition, the nutrients are given into the bloodstream
b. bloodstream: correct
c. stomach: in total parenteral nutrition, the nutrients are given into the bloodstream
d. duodenum: in total parenteral nutrition, the nutrients are given into the bloodstream
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