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Beheh

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following is true about obesity?
 
  a. Obese people have about the same amount of adipose tissue than normal weight people.
   b. People with higher levels of adipose tissue feel hungry sooner than other people, even
   with similar levels of food intake.
   c. Adipose tissue metabolizes food more rapidly than muscle tissue.
   d. Dieting eliminates large numbers of fat cells.

Question 2

A childhood disorder characterized by facial features such as a flattened nose, widely spaced
   eyes, an underdeveloped upper jaw, mental retardation, and social skills deficits is ______.
 
  a. Korsakoff's syndrome c. fetal alcohol syndrome
   b. infantile autism d. Reye's syndrome


jliusyl

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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