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ts19998

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Age-related changes in GI function that can result in diminished nutritional status include all of the following except:
 
 A. changes in swallowing.
  B. reduced peristalsis.
  C. changes in G.I. motility leading to constipation.
  D. increased production of gastric juices.

Question 2

In order to reduce the risk of osteoporosis, the RDA levels for two important nutrients increase in aging men and women. These two nutrients are
 
 A. iron and calcium.
  B. vitamin D and calcium.
  C. folate and vitamin B12.
  D. iron and vitamin D.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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