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jrubin

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The meaning of the abbreviation IDDM is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The term diastole is the ________ phase of the heart cycle.
 
  A) contraction
  B) narrowing
  C) relaxation
  D) pumping



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Answer to Question 1

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: C) Correct. In diastole, the heart relaxes and fills with blood.



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