Devon Has a Rare Condition Characterized by the Lack of Saliva-Producing

question 13

Multiple Choice

Devon has a rare condition characterized by the lack of saliva-producing cells. Based on this information, Devon probably has

• A) difficulty swallowing.
• B) chronic constipation.
• C) diverticula in his colon.
• D) gallstones.

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