Which of the Following Is Designed to Prevent or Retard

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is designed to prevent or retard shoreline erosion?

• A)beach nourishment
• B)groin
• C)seawall
• D)All of these are used to try to prevent or retard shoreline erosion.
• E)Both the groin and seawall prevent or retard shoreline erosion.

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Definitions:

Gastritis

An inflammation of the stomach lining, often caused by infection, certain medications, or autoimmune disorders.

Gastric Cancer

A type of cancer that develops from the lining of the stomach, leading to symptoms like nausea, weight loss, and stomach pain.

Gastric Bicarbonate

A bicarbonate ion (HCO3-) secreted by the stomach's mucosa that helps neutralize gastric acid and protect the stomach lining.

Cephalic Phase

The initial phase of digestion triggered by the sight, smell, thought, or taste of food, which stimulates gastric secretions in preparation for food ingestion.