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Awilson837

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The staple food of the population of a tribal village is fish. Since fish is high in omega-3 (-3 ) fatty acids, the people in the village tend to have:
 A) constricted blood vessels.
  B) delayed blood clotting.
  C) an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
  D) an increased risk of inflammation.

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Which of the following is a similarity between linoleic acid and linolenic acid?
 A) Both have 20 carbon atoms.
  B) Both are essential fatty acids.
  C) Both are omega-6 fatty acids.
  D) Both have one double bond.


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Chou

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


Awilson837

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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