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Which obese teenager would be considered a candidate for surgery?
 a. Preston, who has a BMI of 52 and an average IQ
 b. Jacob, who has a BMI of 30 and has reached physical maturity
 c. Darla, who has type 2 diabetes and hasn't yet begun to menstruate
 d. Cynthia, who has just enrolled in a weight-loss program for the first time due to her BMI of 50
  e. Carl, who has a BMI of 30 and has type 1 diabetes

Question 2

The Expert Committee of the American Medical Association recommends healthy habits for children and adolescents to prevent obesity in all children. Those recommendations include _____.
 a. eating together as a family only once per week
 b. limiting the frequency of restaurant meals
 c. learning to eat adult-size meal portions
 d. eating a diet low in fiber and calcium
 e. engaging in at least 90 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity every day



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cassie_ragen

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b




acc299

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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