fasting blood sugar : Procedure that measures blood sugar levels after a 12-hour __________

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


fast

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A. risk for osteoporosis B. level of lean body mass C. level of visceral fat D. level of essential fat E. risk for bone cancer

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Radiopharmaceutical drugs are also known as ________ because they can be located in a particular part of the body by the gamma rays they produce

A) dosimeters B) positrons C) tracers D) emissions

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A procedure that removes nitrogenous wastes and excess ions from the blood, replacing the normal function of the kidneys, is:

A. hemodialysis B. nephrography C. renal transplant D. peritoneal dialysis

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