BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 36, Problem 4SA
Bile has a role in _________ digestion and absorption.
| a. carbohydrate | c. protein |
| b. fat | d. amino acid |
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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
Ch. 36 - Flatworms digest food ___________ a. inside their...Ch. 36 - Prob. 2SACh. 36 - Prob. 3SACh. 36 - Bile has a role in _________ digestion and...Ch. 36 - Prob. 5SACh. 36 - Bacteria in the ________ make essential vitamins....Ch. 36 - Prob. 7SACh. 36 - Prob. 8SACh. 36 - Prob. 9SACh. 36 - Prob. 10SA
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