Jake takes nicotinic acid for the treatment of diabetic dyslipidemia. How does nicotinic acid act?
A) It binds bile acids in the intestine.
B) It reduces hepatic synthesis of triglycerides.
C) It inhibits intestinal absorption of both dietary and biliary cholesterol.
D) It inhibits the enzyme for cholesterol synthesis.
B
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The surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid is known as ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. social press B. urban press C. acute stress D. chronic stress
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)