The combination of chewed food and saliva is called ________.

A. chyme
B. hiatal
C. pylorus
D. a bolus


Answer: D

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Ventricular systole begins during the __________ phase of the cardiac cycle.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Perception of gravity and linear acceleration depends on

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