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jc611

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The progression of liver damage that can occur in heavy drinkers is:
 
 A. Fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, cirrhosis, then liver failure.
  B. Fatty liver, liver failure, cirrhosis, then alcoholic hepatitis.
  C. Alcoholic hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, then liver failure.
  D. Fatty liver, cirrhosis, alcoholic hepatitis, then liver failure.

Question 2

Heavy drinkers may have impaired nutritional status because
 
 A. they tend to overeat.
  B. alcohol can interfere with digestion and absorption of various nutrients.
  C. alcohol cannot be used in energy production.
  D. they cannot cook due to impaired balance.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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