Supplements of vitamin E may be necessary for which conditions?

a.  Infants fed unfortified skim milk or mild substitute formulas
b.  Malabsorption syndromes, for example, celiac disease, sprue, and cystic fibrosis
c.  As an antidote for Coumadin therapy
d.  Treatment for pernicious anemia


b.  Malabsorption syndromes, for example, celiac disease, sprue, and cystic fibrosis

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The heart has an extensive electrical system that initiates and coordinates its contractions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At which age does flexibility peak?

A) 15 B) 18 C) 21 D) 13

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Claudius Galen

A. believed that both vigorous and strenuous exercises were beneficial. B. believed that exercise would benefit both the body and the mind. C. believed that Greek athletics and exercises were better than the approach used by the Romans to condition the body. D. All of the answers are correct. E. believed that exercise would benefit both the body and the mind and that Greek athletics and exercises were better than the approach used by the Romans to condition the body.

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