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You have administered glucagon to a diabetic patient. Which of the following should occur?
 
  A) Stimulation of the pancreatic alpha cells, resulting in lipolysis
  B) Stimulation of the pancreatic beta cells, resulting in a decreased blood glucose level
  C) Glycogenesis, resulting in a decreased blood glucose level
  D) Glycogenolysis, resulting in an increased blood glucose level

Question 2

A fair-skinned patient was exposed to the sun and has a painful superficial burn to her upper back. As a knowledgeable EMT, you would recognize that the ________ layer(s) of the skin has been affected.
 
  A) epidermal
  B) dermal
  C) epidermal and dermal
  D) subcutaneous
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


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