​ Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 24

Multiple Choice

​ Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Lower doses of drugs are better for clients who cannot eat normally. 
• B)Clients on high-protein and high-calorie diets tolerate the side effects of drugs better than do other clients. 
• C)Weight gain is a major problem for a client with cancer. 
• D)A cancerous tumor causes the body to metabolize at a slower rate.

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Definitions:

Adult Amphibians

Mature stages of amphibians, which typically involve a transition from an aquatic to a terrestrial lifestyle, involving changes in respiration and locomotion.

Urea

A nitrogenous compound produced in the liver from ammonia and carbon dioxide, excreted by the kidneys.

Excretory System

The body system in animals that functions in osmoregulation and in the discharge of metabolic wastes.

Insects

Arthropods with a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax, abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes, and one pair of antennae.