The Absorption of Amino Acids Primarily Occurs in The

question 26

Multiple Choice

The absorption of amino acids primarily occurs in the:

• A)stomach.
• B)small intestine.
• C)large intestine.
• D)liver.

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Definitions:

Polyphyletic

Describes a taxonomic group that does not share an immediate common ancestor and therefore does not form a clade.

Clade

A single “branch” in the tree of life; each clade represents an organism and all of its descendants.

Opposable Toes

A characteristic of some primates where the big toe can be moved around to touch the other toes, allowing for more precise manipulation of objects.

Forward-facing Eyes

A trait predominantly found in predators (such as humans), which allows for improved depth perception and binocular vision.