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RRMR

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on: Feb 28, 2019
The hormone that plays a pivotal role in setting the metabolic rate and thus impacting body temperature is
 A) somatotropin.
  B) thyroxine.
  C) calcitonin.
  D) parathyroid hormone.
  E) glucagon.

Question 2

Which is not true of pancreatic enzymes?
 A) Their primary site of action is the pancreas.
  B) The majority are proteases.
  C) Most are secreted as proenzymes.
  D) They digest carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
  E) They are produced by exocrine tissue.


kaylee05

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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