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Which of the following is a finding from studies of diet restriction in rats?
 
  a. Restriction of specific nutrients exerted antiaging effects
  b. Energy-restricted diets led to life extension in 90 of the rats
  c. Energy-restricted diets led to lowering of the metabolic rate and body temperature
  d. Restriction of food intake only after rats reached maturity, but not before, resulted in extension of the life span
  e. Although early research was encouraging, more recent research has found that the effects are much smaller than hoped

Question 2

Severe malnutrition characterized by failure to grow and develop, edema, changes in the pigmentation of hair and skin, fatty liver, anemia, and apathy is called ___________________ _
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

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ANS: kwashiorkor





 

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