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gonzo233

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on: Jun 22, 2018
A unique feature of the _____ is that these cells do NOT require insulin in order to transport glucose across the cell membrane.
 
  A) liver cells
  B) cells of the brain
  C) muscle cells
  D) pancreatic cells
  E) cardiac cells

Question 2

________ is the key factor that controls the absorptive phase of metabolism.
 
  A) CCK
  B) Leptin
  C) Glucagon
  D) Insulin
  E) Glycerol


nhea

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Rationale: A unique feature of the cells of the brain is that these cells do NOT require insulin in order to transport glucose across the cell membrane.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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