Which of the following statements about the small intestine is false?

A) It absorbs most nutrients. B) It produces digestive secretions.
C) It contains villi. D) It absorbs water.


D

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Indicate whether statement is true or false.

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Which of the following vitamins is synthesized in significant amounts by intestinal bacteria?

a. Folate b. Biotin c. Cyanocobalamin d. Pantothenic acid

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Which of the following does NOT put an individual at risk for malnutrition??

A) ?eating too much B) ?eating too little C) ?an absorption disorder D) ?eating a variety of foods

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The primary energy source for cells, ____________________, is needed to fuel thousands of chemical reactions for the maintenance of ongoing body functions and health

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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