In the Small Intestine

question 69

Multiple Choice

In the small intestine,

• A)Acidic chyme is neutralized
• B)Mineral ions are actively absorbed
• C)Fatty acids are actively absorbed
• D)Both acidic chyme is neutralized and mineral ions are actively absorbed occur
• E)Both acidic chyme is neutralized and fatty acids are actively absorbed occur

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