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    The Portion of the Small Intestine That Performs the Bulk
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The Portion of the Small Intestine That Performs the Bulk

Question 125

Question 125

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The portion of the small intestine that performs the bulk of chemical digestion and nutrient absorption is the


A) ileum.
B) duodenum.
C) jejunum.
D) pylorus.
E) cecum.

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