What is an important function of mucus?
a. Helps solubilize bile
b. Stabilizes pancreatic enzymes
c. Enhances absorption of vitamin B12
d. Protects the stomach walls from digestion
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) ?avocados B) ?donuts C) ?dried apricots D) ?chocolate