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tnt_battle

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which of the following statements regarding hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state is INCORRECT?
 
  a. Typically, blood sugar readings in excess of 600 mg/dL or more may be obtained.
  b. A significant production of ketone bodies are produced.
  c. Dehydration may become a dire emergency in these situations.
  d. The onset is very slow.

Question 2

_____ are cells that carry out all the control functions for the nervous system.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Danny Ewald

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

b
Rationale: a. True.
b. Because insulin production is present, significant ketone bodies do not develop.
c. True.
d. True.

Answer to Question 2

Neurons


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