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penza

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Which of the following is TRUE regarding glucose use by the cells?
 
  A) The brain can convert to using fats for energy.
  B) The brain requires insulin to absorb glucose.
  C) Glycogen is stored in the pancreas for cellular use.
  D) Brain cells require glucose to function.

Question 2

Your is unable to take a deep breath due to rib fractures. He is having headaches, is nauseated and feels weak. You note that his skin is red and flushed leading you to suspect he has become acidotic. How does the body try to reestablish homeostasis?
 
  A) The kidneys retain increased amounts of bicarbonate.
  B) The bladder retains more lactic acid.
  C) There is a decrease in the respiratory rate.
  D) The kidneys allow more bicarbonate to be removed.


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dpost18

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


penza

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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