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lb_gilbert

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The hormone _____ is secreted by the cells of the pancreatic islets to increase the amount of glucose in the blood.
 A) insulin
  B) calcitonin
  C) glucagon
  D) estrogen

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A/An ___________________ _ is a benign tumor that arises in or resembles glandular tissue.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

adenoma




lb_gilbert

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Excellent


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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