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cartlidgeashley

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on: Aug 21, 2018
What best describes how osteoarthritis impacts nutritional status in older adults?
 a. difficulties in regulating fluid balances
  b. altered cognitive abilities related to eating
  c. increased risk of nutrient mal absorption
  d. difficulties with movement and meal preparation

Question 2

The ____ houses the ____, the agency that oversees research related to nutrient needs, food trends, composition of the diet, nutrient interactions, and bioavailability of nutrients.
 a. Department of Health and Human Services; Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
  b. U.S. Department of Agriculture; Agricultural Research Service
  c. National Academy of Sciences; National Institute of Food and Agriculture
  d. Food and Drug Administration; Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service


momolu

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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