Deglutition Is Defined as

question 20

Multiple Choice

Deglutition is defined as

• A) rhythmic contractions that move digestive contents through the GI tract
• B) chewing
• C) liquid waste excretion
• D) swallowing

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Definitions:

Economic Profit

Profit that accounts for both explicit costs and opportunity costs.

Economic Profit

The financial gain made in a transaction after subtracting both the explicit and implicit costs.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Variable Costs

Costs that change in proportion to the level of output or activity in a business.