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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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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

d



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