In persons with untreated diabetes mellitus all of the following are true, except
A) blood glucose levels are very high.
B) excessive thirst is shown.
C) glucose is present in the urine in large amounts.
D) a large excretion of urine occurs.
E) intracellular and tissue levels of glucose is very high.
E
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A. are larger and capable of meiosis. B. are smaller and capable of mitosis. C. are found only in the CNS. D. are found only in the PNS. E. transmit nerve impulses much more slowly.