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AEWBW

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Which of the following is a true statement regarding sodium excretion?
 A) Urinary sodium excretion is precisely controlled by the kidneys.
  B) If sodium intake is high, most of the excess sodium is excreted via sweat.
  C) If sodium intake is high, most of the excess sodium is excreted via the feces.
  D) Excess sodium intake is difficult to excrete and any excess is stored in the liver.

Question 2

The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) for sodium is 1,500 mg daily, however, these recommendations do NOT apply to ____.
 A) men and women under the age of 50
  B) sedentary individuals
  C) lightly active individuals
  D) highly active individuals who sweat heavily



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jliusyl

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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AEWBW

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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