Which Part of the Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract Synthesizes and Absorbs

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract synthesizes and absorbs vitamins B and K?

• A)Ileum
• B)Duodenum
• C)Jejunum
• D)Large intestine

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