When Nutrients Are Transported from Intestinal Epithelial Cells to the Vascular

question 114

Multiple Choice

When nutrients are transported from intestinal epithelial cells to the vascular system,what organ is first to receive them?

• A)Liver
• B)Heart
• C)Lungs
• D)Kidneys

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Definitions:

Tympanic Cavity

An air-filled space in the temporal bone of the skull behind the eardrum that contains the bones of the middle ear.

External Acoustic Meatus

The ear canal leading from the outer ear to the eardrum.

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear, where sound vibrations are transmitted.

Auditory Receptors

Receptor cells located in the cochlea of the inner ear that detect sound waves and convert them into neural signals for the brain to interpret.