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hubes95

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In addition to being a nutrient, vitamin D acts as a hormone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following BEST describes why the body reduces nonvital body functions in
  untreated anorexia nervosa?
 
  A) The body is trying to maintain normal body temperature.
  B) There is insufficient estrogen to regulate these functions.
  C) The individual's activity level is very low.
  D) The body needs to conserve energy.


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cascooper22

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

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

D


hubes95

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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