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lb_gilbert

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Marasmus is a form of protein-energy malnutrition characterized by
 
 A. extreme wasting of muscles.
  B. gain of abdominal adipose tissue.
  C. severe edema in the extremities.
  D. unusual growth of the jaw.

Question 2

Because they do not consume any animal products, vegans must make extra efforts to include nutrients that are found in animal products but to a much lesser degree, if at all, in plant products. These nutrients are iron, calcium, zinc, and
 
 A. vitamin B12.
  B. vitamin C.
  C. vitamin K.
  D. vitamin E.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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