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clmills979

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on: Aug 20, 2018

The process of breaking down body protein to generate energy is known as _____.
a. catabolism
b. aerobic metabolism
c. anabolism
d. assimilation
e. anaerobic metabolism

Question 2

A major fatty acid in brain and retinal phospholipids is _____ acid.
a. stearic
b. alpha-linolenic
c. arachidonic
d. linoleic
e. docohexaenoic

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chereeb

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

e

clmills979

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Wow, this really help

debra928

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