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OSWALD

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When the pancreas does not produce any insulin or is resistant to insulin, the disorder is called ________. (two words)
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

This disease involves a recurring backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus.
 
  A) EGD
  B) IBS
  C) FOBT
  D) GERD



Kingjoffery

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Answer to Question 1

diabetes mellitus

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: GERD stands for gastr/o/esophag/e/al reflux disease.



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