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javeds

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Which substance is essential for maintenance of a normal level of blood sugar?
 
  A) cortisol
  B) insulin
  C) parathyroid hormone
  D) serotonin

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Write the correct abbreviation for nasogastric:
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Cortisol provides an anti-inflammatory effect.
B) Correct.
C) Parathyroid hormone helps to regulate blood calcium.
D) Serotonin is a neurotransmitter.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Excellent

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