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littleanan

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The surgical procedure in which a section of the small intestine is connected to the stomach is known as:
 a. vertical-banded gastroplasty.
  b. gastric stomach bypass.
  c. intestinal bypass.
  d. stomach balloon.

Question 2

A reasonable goal for healthy weight loss is:
 a. 1 pound per week.
  b. 3 pounds per week.
  c. 5 pounds per week.
  d. 7 pounds per week.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


littleanan

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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