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saliriagwu

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on: Aug 19, 2018
Mario has an infected foot that was injured in a rock slide. Describe the impact of protein and immunity on Mario's injury.

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An altered reaction to a specific food that does not involve the immune system is called a(n) allergy. ___________________ ______
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Protein is necessary for healing of damaged body tissues. The long-term protein deficiency will cause decreased immunity to medical conditions. With decreased immunity and a lack of protein in the diet, Mario will have a difficult time with wound healing.

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False


saliriagwu

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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