The body system that converts food into usable substances that provide energy is the:

(a) central nervous system (b) digestive system (c) endocrine system (d) respiratory
system


ANSWER: B

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Kwashiorkor, a nutritional disease related to protein deprivation in young children, is associated with

A. atrophy of the brain B. atrophy of the heart C. fatty liver D. adrenal hyperplasia E. thyroid enlargement

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List four things you can do as part of a personalized approach to health and wellness.

What will be an ideal response?

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A young adult male client arrives at the clinic and the nurse notices that his breath smells of alcohol, his skin is cold and clammy, and he appears to be in a stupor. His friend reports that they were at the park celebrating his 21st birthday. These symptoms could be signs of what?

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