ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9780134712437
Author: MARIEB & HOEIN
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Chapter 23.7, Problem 16CYU
Which three organs or tissues are the primary effector organs determining the amounts and directions of interconversions in the nutrient pools?
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