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skymedlock

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on: Aug 21, 2018
In what way does advancing age contribute to development of MODS?
 A) Older adults do not understand what measures to take to prevent MODS.
  B) Older adults take more medications that can cause side effects that lead to MODS.
  C) Older adults are prone to infection because of increased skin thickening.
  D) Older adults' bodies are less able to deal with the stress of critical illness.

Question 2

How many acetyl CoA molecules can be obtained from oxidation of an 18-carbon fatty acid?
 A) 3
  B) 6
  C) 9
  D) 18


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choc0chan

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


skymedlock

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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