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Noel is a 33-year-old kindergarten teacher who recently visited her doctor complaining of the sudden onset of diarrhea, abdominal pain, and bloody stools.Lab tests, imaging studies, and an endoscopy were used to diagnose Crohn's disease.Drug therapy has helped to control the symptoms, but Noel has been told that there is no cure for the disease and she may experience exacerbations from time to time for the rest of her life.
-Noel's Crohn's disease worsens, it could place her at risk for malnutrition due to all of the following reasons except:
Hydroxyl Group
A functional group consisting of an oxygen atom bonded to a hydrogen atom (-OH), which is found in alcohols and many other organic molecules.
Ribose
The 5-carbon sugar present in RNA and in important nucleoside triphosphates such as ATP.
Leader Sequences
Short sequences of amino acids at the beginning of the synthesis of a protein that signal where in the cell it should be localized.
Ribosomes
Cellular structures responsible for protein synthesis, found in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
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