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NguyenJ

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Metformin, the only type of oral medication used to treat gestational diabetes, is useful because it _____.
 a. increases glucose production
  b. stimulates insulin secretion
 c. increases insulin resistance
 d. improves insulin sensitivity
  e. stimulates ketone production

Question 2

Beta-carotene prevents _____ from damaging cells.
 
 a. free radicals
  b. antioxidants
  c. blood clots
  d. vitamin E


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shaikhs

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


NguyenJ

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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