Question

While it doesn’t look much different than the average vitamin capsule, the work it does inside the body, is truly amazing. Once ingested these capsules send an internal body temperature reading to a portable device that is not much bigger than a palm pilot. Select the answer choice that MOST NEARLY means the same as ingested as it is used in these sentences from the passage. A) chewed B) measured C) swallowed D) worked

Answer 1

Answer:

The word that most nearly means the same as ingested as it is used in these sentences from the passage is C) swallowed

Explanation:

When we talk about the eating process we can see the word swallow which takes from the moment when something is either solid or liquid is pushed through your mouth towards your esophagus, this is one of the two possible ways of ingestion for the human body, ingestion can be done trough swallowing or absorbing something.

Answer 2

The most closely related definition out of the choices provided is swallowed.
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