Which of the Following Statements About Undernourishment Is False

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about undernourishment is false?

• A) One-sixth of the world's population is undernourished.
• B) Several weeks of fasting are required to deplete glycogen reserves.
• C) Self-imposed starvation is called anorexia nervosa.
• D) The loss of blood proteins during starvation leads to edema.
• E) During starvation, fat reserves are exhausted before the metabolism of body protein is accelerated.

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