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soccerdreamer_17

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All of the following statements about gastric bypass surgery are true except:
 a. gastric bypass reroutes the GI tract to bypass the stomach.
  b. bypass surgery reduces food intake, limiting nutrient digestion and absorption.
  c. the risk of developing nutritional deficiencies is much greater after this procedure.
  d. surgical reversal is difficult and can pose certain risks.

Question 2

Your diet soda is sweetened with a compound composed of phenylalanine plus aspartic acid. The sweetener is:
 a. saccharin.
  b. aspartame.
  c. acesulfame K.
  d. sucralose.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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