The lower esophageal sphincter protects the esophagus from stomach acid splashing back into the esophagus

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A. initiation B. promotion C. progression D. metastasis

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Natality statistics are data that summarize information about:

a. the occurrence of pregnancy complications. b. infant morbidity. c. infant mortality. d. harmful behaviors during pregnancy. e. all of the above

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According to the available research, taking a branch-chained amino acid (BCAA) supplement may contribute to fatigue in athletes and, therefore, such supplements are not recommended.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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