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KWilfred

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A patient cannot recover from an illness that is ________.
 
  A) therapeutic
  B) terminal
  C) chronic
  D) infectious

Question 2

The parathyroid glands secrete a hormone that regulates the level of what substance in the blood?
 
  A) calcium
  B) insulin
  C) melanin
  D) melatonin


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) There is no such thing as a therapeutic illness.
B) Correct A terminal illness always results in death.
C) A patient can recover from a chronic illness.
D) A patient can recover from an infectious illness.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct Parathyroid hormone moves calcium from the bones to the blood.
B) The parathyroid glands do not secrete insulin.
C) The parathyroid glands do not secrete melanin.
D) The parathyroid glands do not secrete melatonin.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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