The Adult Intestine Processes Approximately _____ L of Luminal Content

question 5

Multiple Choice

The adult intestine processes approximately _____ L of luminal content per day,of which 99% of the fluid is normally reabsorbed.

• A) 3
• B) 6
• C) 9
• D) 12

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Definitions:

Extinct Whales

Whales that have no living descendants, often studied through fossils to understand the evolution and biodiversity of cetaceans.

Freshwater

Water that contains minimal concentrations of dissolved salts, typically found in rivers, lakes, and streams.

Saltwater

Water that contains a significant concentration of dissolved salts, typically found in the ocean.

Extant Cetacean

Refers to currently living species of the Cetacea order, which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.