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KimWrice

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A hormone called insulin is secreted by the:
 
  A) islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. B) gallbladder found in the pancreas.
  C) islets of Langerhans in the liver. D) None of the above.

Question 2

Which of the following is a desirable characteristic of dressings used in the prehospital management of most open wounds?
 
  A) Occlusive B) Adherent C) Sterile D) Nonabsorbent



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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