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evelyn o bentley

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on: Aug 21, 2018

A craving for non-food substances is known as
a. pica. b. bulimia.
c. toxemia. d. hyperemesis.

Question 2

Austin is a 42-year-old obese male. He is researching surgical options to lose weight. Which of the following surgeries is reversible?
a. Gastric banding b. Gastric bypass
c. Vagotomy d. Total gastrectomy

pangili4

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a

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