Glucocorticoids do which of the following?

A) promote the immune response
B) promote the release of fatty acids
C) increase blood glucose levels
D) increase insulin production


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The theory of aging that posits that aging is caused by irreparable damage to the cells, tissues, and organs of an organism brought about by such things as errors in protein synthesis and the accumulation of toxic metabolites is the ________

A) theory of senescence B) rate of living theory of aging C) evolutionary theory of aging D) particulate theory of aging

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All of the following are common habitats or hosts of chytrids EXCEPT ________.

A. freshwater B. soil C. mud D. the human intestine E. insects

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A cell with a defective p53 gene is likely to

A) stop responding to growth regulators. B) stop dividing to produce daughter cells. C) generate hormones that combat tumors. D) produce cells without a defective p53 gene.

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