The average amount of a nutrient that is known to meet the needs of 50 percent of the individuals in a similar age and gender group is called the

A) EAR. B) AI. C) UL. D) RDA.


A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Subcutaneous fat is stored ________ .

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A person who is an alcoholic will most likely be deficient in:

1.thiamin, riboflavin, and zinc. 2.vitamins C and E. 3.calcium and magnesium. 4.thiamin, vitamins A and C, calcium and iron.

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In adults, the cells of the immune system originate from:

a. stem cells of the bone marrow. b. monocytes. c. glial cells in the nervous system. d. Langerhan's cells.

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