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biggirl4568

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What is the most likely reason for a person to have abnormally high blood ammonia levels?
 
  a. Liver dysfunction
  b. Kidney dysfunction
  c. Protein intake twice the RDA
  d. Protein intake one-tenth the RDA
  e. Hyperstimulation of the immune system

Question 2

What is a consequence of excess protein intake?
 
  a. Decreased excretion of calcium
  b. Decreased size of the liver and kidneys
  c. Increased production and excretion of urea
  d. Increased protein storage by the liver and kidneys
  e. Improved renal functioning


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6ana001

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


biggirl4568

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

rachel

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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