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Bob-Dole

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The resting energy expenditure (REE) is a metabolic rate averaged over 24 hours.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

All of these factors contribute to the development of ascites except _____.
 a. portal hypertension
 b. reduced albumin synthesis
 c. sodium and water retention by the kidneys
  d. obesity
 e. liver damage



blakcmamba

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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

d



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