Respond to the Following Statements with Reference to the Five

question 34

Multiple Choice

Respond to the following statements with reference to the five components of the gastrointestinal tract listed below.
-Enzymatic digestion of proteins begins in this organ.

• A)Stomach
• B)Gallbladder
• C)Small intestine
• D)Appendix
• E)Large intestine

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