How are most nutrients absorbed through the mucosa of the intestinal villa?

A) simple diffusion
B) facilitated diffusion
C) active transport driven directly or indirectly by metabolic energy
D) bulk flow


C) active transport driven directly or indirectly by metabolic energy

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The ________ abdominopelvic region is sandwiched between the right and left hypochondriac regions.

A) umbilical B) epigastric C) hypogastric D) lumbar E) hypochondriac

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The function of the lymph vessels is to _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following bone features on the proximal femur is the site of a ligament attachment from the acetabulum?

A. Fovea capitis B. Lesser trochanter C. Neck

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