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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following is true of cholesterol?
 A) It interferes with calcium homeostasis in the body.
  B) It is highly miscible with water.
  C) It is used to synthesize bile acids.
  D) It inhibits the synthesis of reproductive hormones.

Question 2

The Adequate Intake (AI) level for linolenic acid for adult men is _____.
 A) 2.5 g/day
  B) 1.6 g/day
  C) 1.1 g/day
  D) 2.2 g/day


voltaire123

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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