The term chyme means

A. a semifluid, partially digested food passed from the stomach into the duodenum
B. an inflammation of the lining of the stomach
C. a digestive enzyme secreted by the pancreas
D. indigestion caused by regurgitation of stomach acid into the esophagus
E. a sticky secretion of mucous membranes


Answer: A

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