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dejastew

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Basal metabolism is the energy expended to sustain all the following functions except:
 a. respiration.
  b. beating of the heart.
  c. digestion.
  d. nerve function.

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With long-term constipation, areas along the colon wall can become weak and develop protruding pouches. What is this condition called?
 a. Diverticulosis
  b. Flatulence
  c. PKU
  d. Diabetes



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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