What disorder is characterized by an inability to regulate blood glucose levels due to insufficient insulin?

A. Acromegaly
B. Grave's disease
C. Dwarfism
D. Diabetes mellitus


Answer: D

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What type of hormone-receptor action allows insulin to move glucose into cells?

A. activation of cGMP B. activation of adenylate cyclase C. direct alteration of intracellular enzymes D. phosphorylation of intracellular proteins

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The peripheral nervous system develops from the

A) neural tube. B) neural plate. C) neural crest.

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