1 SEM ACC W/RAVEN CARDED
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Chapter 46, Problem 5U
Intestinal microorganisms aid digestion and absorption by
a. digesting cellulose.
b. producing glucose.
c. synthesizing vitamin K.
d. Both a and c are correct.
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