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casperchen82

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Hyperfunction of pituitary gland can result in gigantism and acromegaly.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The heart is a mechanical pump that is stimulated to contract by the sinoatrial node.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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pami445

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


casperchen82

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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