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skymedlock

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Kristin Sullivan is on long-term parenteral nutrition. This places her at risk for ____.
 A) type 1 diabetes
  B) osteoporosis
  C) liver cancer
  D) heart disease

Question 2

What is the chief function of pepsin?
 A) It emulsifies dietary proteins.
  B) It activates hydrochloric acid.
  C) It activates pancreatic proteases.
  D) It cleaves proteins into smaller polypeptides.



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jonathanballen97

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



skymedlock

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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