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appyboo

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic inflammation?
 a. It increases the risk for obesity by 50
  b. It is associated with the development of metabolic syndrome
  c. It is commonly found in people with a BMI less than 24
  d. It enhances insulin sensitivity leading to periodic bouts of hypoglycemia

Question 2

The recommended amounts of vitamins and minerals for infants are based on the
 a. average amounts present in body tissues of thriving infants.
  b. adult RDA scaled down to infants on a per kg body weight basis.
  c. older child's RDA scaled down to the infant on a per kg body weight basis.
  d. average amounts ingested by thriving infants breastfed by well-nourished mothers.


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djofnc

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

b

Answer to Question 2

d


appyboo

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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