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saliriagwu

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on: Aug 21, 2018
The hyperinsulinemia that typically accompanies obesity promotes sodium reabsorption in the kidneys, resulting in ____.
 A) increased abdominal obesity
  B) hypertension
  C) atherosclerosis
  D) hypertriglyceridemi a

Question 2

The preferred unit of expression of vitamin A is the ____.
 A) milligram
  B) global unit
  C) international unit
  D) retinol activity equivalent


qytan

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
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