The Nurse Explains That Soluble Fibers Such as Pectin Are

question 43

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains that soluble fibers such as pectin are used by the body for: (Select all that apply.)

• A) Stool softeners
• B) Absorption blockers
• C) Bulk
• D) Speeding transit time
• E) Source of vitamin D

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