Maria was complaining of abdominal pain, bloating, and gas. The dietitian asked her if she was having any problems with egestion. The dietitian was asking her if she was having difficulty with _____.
a. absorption of essential minerals such as iron and calcium
b. gastric reflux
c. digestion of foods containing more than 50% protein
d. the process by which solid waste is removed from the body
Ans: d. the process by which solid waste is removed from the body
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