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littleanan

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Excessive alcohol consumption can cause dizziness and lightheadedness due to fluid and electrolyte imbalances because alcohol
 
  A) takes a long time to digest. B) is a sedative.
  C) has an inflammatory effect in the body. D) is a diuretic.

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Until what age are the DRIs for boys and girls the same?
 
  A) 9 B) 5 C) onset of puberty D) 3


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allisonblackmore

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


littleanan

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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