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savannahhooper

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Mallory has a colostomy and has been suffering from frequent diarrhea. What food would be most appropriate to help thicken stool output?
 A) ice cream
  B) green beans
  C) oatmeal
  D) dried apricots

Question 2

What describes a relationship between leptin and energy balance?
 A) Fat cell sensitivity to leptin is higher in obese people.
  B) A deficiency of leptin is characteristic of all obese people.
  C) Blood levels of leptin usually correlate directly with body fat.
  D) Major functions of leptin include an increase in hunger and a decrease in metabolic rate.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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