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KimWrice

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Glucose:
 
  a. assists the pancreas in the manufacture of insulin.
  b. is an energy source for brain cells and other cells in the body.
  c. is an essential building block for body tissues such as muscle and bone.
  d. allows the body to use insulin.

Question 2

The part of the brain that controls balance and coordination is the:
 
  a. brain stem.
  b. cerebellum.
  c. cerebrum.
  d. thalamus.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b





 

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