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nautica902

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In gastric banding, a silicone band is placed around the lower end of the stomach to greatly reduce emptying time.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements about nutrition in older adults (as compared to younger people) is true?
 
  A) They need fewer nutrients. B) Their calorie needs remain the same.
  C) They need fewer calories. D) They need more calories.


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

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

C


nautica902

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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