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tuffie

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What is the primary function of insulin?
 A) to raise blood glucose levels
  B) to lower blood glucose levels
  C) to stimulate glycogen breakdown
  D) to stimulate intestinal carbohydrate absorption

Question 2

The major detrimental effect of a long-term excess of dietary silicon, usually in the form of antacids, is ____.
 A) cancer
  B) asthma
  C) diabetes
  D) kidney stones



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briezy

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D




tuffie

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


ecabral0

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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