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saliriagwu

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The hyperinsulinemia that typically accompanies obesity promotes sodium reabsorption in the kidneys, resulting in ____.
 A) increased abdominal obesity
  B) hypertension
  C) atherosclerosis
  D) hypertriglyceridemi a

Question 2

The preferred unit of expression of vitamin A is the ____.
 A) milligram
  B) global unit
  C) international unit
  D) retinol activity equivalent



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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