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jessicacav

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The older adult's intake of fruits and vegetables may be limited because of _____.
 a. decreased visual acuity
 b. decreased muscle mass
 c. adequate cooking facilities
  d. chewing problems
 e. decreased sense of smell

Question 2

Protein is especially important for older adults to _____.
 a. promote sarcopenia
 b. rebuild aging bones
 c. support a healthy immune system
  d. prevent macular degeneration
 e. offset rheumatoid arthritis


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millet

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

d

Answer to Question 2

c


jessicacav

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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