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WWatsford

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Andrew has celiac disease. Which of the following is TRUE?
 
  A) He is allergic to wheat.
  B) His body does not produce adequate quantities of an enzyme needed to break down starch.
  C) His intestinal lining cells secrete a chemical that impairs the absorption of glucose, leaving him malnourished.
  D) His immune system sets off an inflammatory response in his small intestine whenever he consumes a protein called gluten.

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Children raised in a nurturing, happy environment are assured of psychological health as adults.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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akemokai

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


WWatsford

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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