MEDICAL
GALLBLADDER AND EXCRETORY SYSTEM OF THE LIVER
Question
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The word digest comes from a Latin word meaning “ ____ “
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to separate
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to bring together
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -C14: from Late Latin dīgesta writings grouped under various heads, from Latin dīgerere to divide, from di-apart + gerere to bear.
Detailed explanation-2: -Digestion refers to the breakdown of food into smaller components that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some common synonyms of divide are divorce, part, separate, sever, and sunder. While all these words mean “to become or cause to become disunited or disjointed, ‘’ divide implies separating into pieces or sections by cutting or breaking.
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