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Charlie

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A substance used in the treatment of shock to elevate the blood pressure is:
 
  A) insulin.
  B) iodine.
  C) dopamine.
  D) cortisone.

Question 2

Which organ detoxifies substances?
 
  A) intestine
  B) spleen
  C) pancreas
  D) liver


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation:
A) Insulin is used for diabetes mellitus.
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

D
Explanation:
A) The small intestine absorbs nutrients into the body.
B) The spleen is part of the lymphatic system.
C) The pancreas produces digestive juices.
D) Correct.


Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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