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Since the body does not synthesize all fatty acids, which fatty acid needs to be obtained through diet?
 A) glycerol
  B) linoleic acid
  C) beta-linoleic acid
  D) arachidonic acid

Question 2

The liver is of major importance in the body, because all nutrients are absorbed and then transported to the liver. ___________________ ______
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

False


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Reply #2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 19, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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