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MGLQZ

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Which of the following hormones may lead to acromegaly if hypersecreted after closure of the epiphyseal plates?
 A) cortisol
  B) parathyroid hormone
  C) insulin
  D) growth hormone
  E) epinephrine

Question 2

Which is not a reason the stomach is acidic?
 A) Kills microorganisms.
  B) Emulsification of lipids.
  C) Denatures proteins.
  D) Helps break down plant cell walls and connective tissue in meat.
  E) Activates pepsin.


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milbourne11

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


MGLQZ

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2019
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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