Subcutaneous fat does not ________.
A. protect against minor bruising
B. store energy
C. insulate the body against cold temperatures
D. stimulate red blood cell production
Answer: D
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a. king mackerel b. shrimp c. catfish d. flounder e. clams
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false