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altibaby

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Which statement correctly describes enteral and/or parenteral feedings?
 a. Breastfeeding is an example of enteral feeding.
 b. Breastfeeding is an example of parenteral feeding.
 c. Enteral feeding delivers nutrients directly to the digestive system while parenteral feeding delivers nutrients directly into the bloodstream.
  d. Parenteral feeding delivers nutrients directly to the digestive system while enteral feeding delivers nutrients directly into the bloodstream.
  e. Transport of nutrients across the placenta is an example of enteral feeding.

Question 2

The adolescent growth spurt:
 
 a. begins earlier in girls than in boys.
  b. affects every organ except the brain.
  c. decreases total nutrient needs.
  d. causes a greater weight gain in girls.



johnpizzaz

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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