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luvbio

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The bulk of the absorption of amino acids occurs in the _____.
 a. stomach
  b. duodenum
  c. ileum
  d. jejunum

Question 2

Which statement is true?
 a. Exercise greatly increases the micronutrient needs of athletes.
  b. The protein needs of athletes are approximately 1.5 times those of nonathletes.
  c. The diets recommended for athletes and nonathletes are similar.
  d. The percentage of kcal from carbohydrate recommended by the Institute of Medicine is higher for athletes than nonathletes.


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k2629

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

b

Answer to Question 2

c


luvbio

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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