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A reduced secretion of hydrochloric acid often seen in older adults can result in a(n)
 
  A) reduced absorption of potassium. B) increased absorption of vitamin B12.
  C) reduced absorption of calcium. D) increased absorption of vitamin C.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true for a pregnant woman who was overweight prior to her
  pregnancy?
 
  A) Her baby has an increased risk for being large for gestational age.
  B) She should gain 0.6 lb/week during the second and third trimesters.
  C) Her baby has an increased risk of childhood obesity and insulin resistance.
  D) She should restrict her caloric intake and attempt to lose weight before delivery.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




WWatsford

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Gracias!

 

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