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How much energy is expended by the body at rest?
 a. 1 to 1.5 kcal/minute
  b. 1.5 to 2 kcal/minute
  c. 2.0 to 2.5 kcal/minute
  d. 2.5 to 3.0 kcal/minute

Question 2

Marasmus is a form of PEM characterized by extreme wasting of muscle and adipose tissue, as well as edema in the hands and feet.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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