Diabetics can be given the ____ insulin which binds to receptors on cells throughout the body increasing glucose uptake.

A. hormone
B. transcription factor
C. G-protein
D. kinase
E. response element


A. hormone

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a. Myriapoda b. Trilobita c. Chelicerata d. Hexapoda e. Crustacea

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Judah Folkmann suggested that solid tumors __________.

a) might be desiccated by osmotic action b) might be destroyed by enhancing their ability to form new blood vessels c) might be destroyed by inhibiting their ability to form new blood vessels d) might be dissipated by enhancing the ability of cancer cells to separate from each other e) might be enlarged by breaking down neighboring tissues

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The macromolecule composed of amino acids is a

A. carbohydrate. B. steroid. C. lipid. D. protein. E. nucleic acid.

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Humans become infected with Fasciola by

A. ingesting cysts on vegetation. B. consuming cysticerci in contaminated meat. C. ingesting water contaminated with eggs. D. the penetration of cercariae through the skin. E. the bite of infected mosquitoes.

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