What Is the Approximate Transit Time for Food to Pass

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the approximate transit time for food to pass from the mouth to the anus?

• A)6 - 12 hours
• B)12 - 24 hours
• C)18 - 36 hours
• D)24 - 72 hours

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The sum of explicit and implicit costs which represent the total opportunity costs of resource utilization in the production of goods or services.

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