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Deast7027

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on: Aug 21, 2018
All three forms of vitamin A (retinol, retinal, and retinoic acid) are stored in the liver as retinyl esters.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What is a characteristic of alcohol use in the elderly?
 A) Adults aged 65 and older are most likely to binge drink.
  B) The prevalence of regular alcohol intake is two-fold higher for women versus men.
  C) Treatment for alcohol abuse in the elderly of both sexes is less effective than for young adults.
  D) Excessive use impairs memory and cognition in ways much different than for standard age-related dementia.


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

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

A


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