Considerable Vitamin Absorption Occurs Passively in the Stomach

question 137

True/False

Considerable vitamin absorption occurs passively in the stomach.

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Definitions:

Pyramids

Ancient monumental structures, typically with a square base and four triangular sides, found in various civilizations.

Glomerulus

A group of capillaries in the renal corpuscle.

Renal Corpuscle

Corpuscle that is composed of the glomerulus and the glomerular capsule. The filtration of blood occurs here.

Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body's circulatory system, responsible for the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many other nutrient and waste substances between blood and tissue cells.