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olgavictoria

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on: Jun 26, 2018
A substance that elevates the blood pressure is:
 
  A) melatonin.
  B) iodine.
  C) dopamine.
  D) cortisone.

Question 2

The abbreviation for lower esophageal sphincter is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


emilymalinowski12

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Melatonin helps regulate the release of gonadotropin and influences the body's clock.
B) Iodine can be used as a treatment of the thyroid.
C) Correct.
D) Cortisone is used as an anti-inflammatory agent.

Answer to Question 2

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