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Anajune7

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The ________ plays a vital role in metabolism and regulates the body's metabolic processes.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A heartbeat over ________ beats per minute is termed tachycardia.
 
  A) 70
  B) 80
  C) 90
  D) 100



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Answer to Question 1

thyroid gland

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Correct. Heartbeats lower than 100 are considered normal.



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