Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology Plus Mastering A&P with eText - Access Card Package (10th Edition) (New A&P Titles by Ric Martini and Judi Nath)
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Chapter 24, Problem 31CP
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The absorption of which vitamin would be impaired by the removal of the stomach.
Introduction:
The stomach is an organ which is responsible for the digestion of food and is passed on the matter to small intestine. The absorption of vitamins or nutrients mainly takes place in the small intestine.
Vitamin B is the vitamin which is mainly absorbed in the stomach and that would impaired by the removal of the stomach.
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