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rayancarla1

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on: Aug 20, 2018

Insulin-like growth factor-1 is the primary growth stimulator of the fetus.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The basal metabolic rate slows with increasing age because:

a. the elderly are malnourished.
b. fat mass in the body decreases.
c. digestive efficiency declines.
d. lean body mass diminishes.

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

d

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