Another Name for the Gastrointestinal System Is The

question 6

Multiple Choice

Another name for the gastrointestinal system is the:

• A) peritoneal tract
• B) alimentary tract
• C) malabsorption system
• D) gastrourinary system

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Definitions:

Supergroup

A high-level taxonomic rank in the classification of organisms that is above the level of kingdom, used to organize the diversity of life.

Diplomonads

Diplomonads are a group of protozoans, often parasites, characterized by having two nuclei and a symmetrical appearance.

Archaeplastids

A monophyletic supergroup of eukaryotes with chloroplasts bounded by outer and inner membranes; include red algae, green algae, and land plants.

Green Algae

A large group of photosynthetic, primarily aquatic organisms, including both unicellular and multicellular forms, that are similar to plants in having chlorophyll a and b.