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tfester

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on: Jul 3, 2018
The hormone resistin reduces insulin sensitivity throughout the body and is secreted from where?
 
  A) Pancreas B) Adipose tissue C) Pituitary D) Gallbladder

Question 2

Small amounts of urea are excreted in perspiration.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


sabina576

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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