Too much exercise can impair the body's ________ and increase the risk of infections such as a cold or the flu

A) central nervous system B) immune system
C) ability to excrete toxins D) cardiovascular system


B

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a. IM b. PO c. Intradermal d. Inhalation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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