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According to NHANES III data, what percentage of boys and girls 6-17 years old are overweight when the 85th percentile is the cutoff point used to define obesity?
 
  A. 5
  B. 11
  C. 22
  D. 33
  E. 46

Question 2

A potential cause of muscle deterioration in the elderly population is a(an)
 
  A. increase in size of muscle fibers
  B. increase in number of muscle fibers
  C. increase in androgen production
  D. decrease in size and number of muscle fibers
  E. decrease in androgen production


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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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