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Metfan725

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on: Aug 20, 2018
_______________ is an autoimmune response to the protein gluten that damages the absorptive surface of the small intestine.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Which of the following is true of arsenic?
 a. It influences calcium metabolism, especially bone formation
  b. It may be a cofactor for a variety of enzymes
  c. Food sources include fruits, leafy vegetables, legumes, and nuts
  d. It is used as an approved food additive


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mammy1697

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

Celiac disease or Gluten-sensitive enteropathy

Answer to Question 2

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Metfan725

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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