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Mr. Wonderful

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Which of the following is NOT an accepted explanation for why African Americans have higher rates of
  essential hypertension than European Americans?
 
  A) Physicians are more likely to diagnose hypertension in this population because they expect to see it.
  B) This population is subjected to the stresses of poverty, inner-city life, and racism.
  C) As a group, blacks retain excessive levels of ingested sodium.
  D) African Americans are less likely to exercise than Caucasians.

Question 2

Orlistat, which works by interfering with the absorption of fat
 
  A) works very well for obesity.
  B) results have been uncertain.
  C) does not work well for obesity.
  D) works very well for extreme obesity but not regular obesity.



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dreamfighter72

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C




Mr. Wonderful

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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