____________________ is a chronic disease resulting from a deficiency in total caloric intake; depletion of fat and skeletal protein occurs to meet the metabolic needs of the body

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Marasmus

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A) Depressed skull fracture with cerebral penetration by bone fragments B) Concussion C) Gunshot wound to the head D) Cerebral laceration

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Your service has acquired the antidote for a nerve agent attack. As such, you realize that it will be given by what route?

A) Injection B) Inhalation C) Topical D) Oral

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