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mia

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Which of the following statements about the omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA is false?
 A) They reduce the risk of a variety of diseases including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and cancer.
  B) The best food sources include nuts and seeds.
  C) They are important compounds involved in anti-inflammatory reactions in the body.
  D) They promote optimal visual and intellectual development.

Question 2

What function do the essential fatty acids serve in the body?
 A) Regulate blood pressure and blood clotting
  B) Serve as a component of cell membranes
  C) Maintenance and growth of the body and reproductive system
  D) All of the above


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leahchrapun

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


mia

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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