The substance that cushions and protects the developing fetus is the

A) placenta. B) blastocyst.
C) umbilical cord. D) amniotic fluid.


D

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A patient with severe burns is admitted. During the first 2 days what is the primary nutritional goal?

a. high protein b. provide adequate calories c. none of these d. replace electrolytes and fluid

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A protein is considered a complete protein if it contains all eleven nonessential amino acids and some of the nine essential amino acids

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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