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tsand2

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Which of the following statements about soluble, viscous fibers is false?
 a. Brown rice is a source.
  b. They inhibit absorption of cholesterol.
  c. They bind cholesterol and bile in the intestinal tract.
  d. Psyllium seed husks used to treat constipation can be a dietary supplement to lower cholesterol.

Question 2

Which of the following activities would be least helpful in maintaining good heart health?
 a. swimming
  b. brisk walking
  c. weight lifting
  d. cross-country skiing



flannelavenger

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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