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ericka1

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The weight loss in patients with heart disease or cancer is called:
 
  a. cachexia.
  b. anorexia.
  c. starvation.
  d. malnutrition.

Question 2

A high waist-to-hip ratio is associated with:
 
  a. android (apple) shape.
  b. gynoid (pear) shape.
  c. ectomorphic body type.
  d. endomorphic body type.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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