The main function of bile is to ____

a. emulsify fats
b. stimulate the activity of protein digestive enzymes
c. neutralize the intestinal contents
d. decrease the acidity of the contents of the stomach
e. increase the acidity of the contents of the stomach


a

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Overweight in children is defined as having a BMI ____

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