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iveyjurea

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What does it mean if a tissue has insulin-requiring glucose transporters?
 a. The tissue is said to have impaired glucose regulation.
  b. The tissue functions less effectively in the presence of insulin.
  c. The tissue requires insulin to stimulate the uptake of glucose.
  d. The tissue is not dependent on insulin for the uptake of glucose.

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What is the technique for determining body composition that relies on measuring the conduction of weak electric currents by adipose and lean tissue called?
 a. Hydrostatic weighing
  b. Bioelectrical impedance
  c. Near-infrared interactance
  d. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry


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Meganchabluk

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


iveyjurea

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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