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geoffrey

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on: Jul 12, 2018
The organ that filters excess glucose from the blood is the
 
  A) spleen.
  B) liver.
  C) kidney.
  D) pancreas.

Question 2

Randy is an overweight 22-year-old whose doctor is concerned about his risk of diabetes. The doctor ordered a test that requires Randy to drink a concentrated glucose solution and then have blood drawn two hours later. The test Randy will undergo is the
 
  A) glucose meter test.
  B) hemoglobin A1C test.
  C) oral glucose tolerance test.
  D) fasting plasma glucose test.


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frejo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


geoffrey

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Gracias!

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