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daltonest1984

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The term metabolic water refers to water that is:
 
  a. contained in foods.
  b. consumed orally.
  c. moving from compartment to compartment.
  d. formed from oxidation of nutrients.

Question 2

Older adults may be at risk for dehydration because:
 
  a. fluid needs increase with age.
  b. they absorb less fluid from their intestines.
  c. they lose more water through their lungs and skin.
  d. their thirst mechanism is diminished.



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Answer to Question 1

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