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ericka1

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What organ of the gastrointestinal tract produces enzymes that digest energy-yielding nutrients to smaller nutrient particles? large intestine
 A) stomach
  B) small intestine
  C) liver
  D) large intestine

Question 2

What defines central obesity?
 A) accumulation of fat during the mid-years of life
  B) storage of excess fat around the trunk of the body
  C) overfatness due to a large number of interacting behavioral problems
  D) overfatness due to reliance on high-fat foods as a central part of the diet



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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