The definition of the combining form in digestive tells us that the digestive system:
A) breaks down food or digests it.
B) performs absorption and elimination.
C) performs swallowing and chewing.
D) provides food and nourishment to the body.
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Q173: The medical word for throat is _.
A)esophagus
B)larynx
C)pharynx
D)epiglottis
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Q184: The abdominopelvic cavity contains the:
A)viscera.
B)pelvis and viscera.
C)abdomen
Q186: A _ is an open channel inside
Q188: The meaning of the combining form in
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A)procedure of suturing.
B)surgical removal.
C)process
Q190: A hepatocyte is a:
A)digestive cell.
B)digestive enzyme.
C)liver cell.
D)special
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A)abdominopelvic
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A)pepsin.
B)bile.
C)amylase.
D)water.
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