Diarrhea often accompanies intestinal infections. Why?
A) Loss of electrolytes will kill bacteria.
B) Dehydration of the body will kill the bacteria causing the infection.
C) The immune system increases the production of enzymes for added protection.
D) Bacterial toxins enhance the secretion of KCl from the cells, which causes water movement into the intestine.
D) Bacterial toxins enhance the secretion of KCl from the cells, which causes water movement into the intestine.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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