Which hormone increases blood sugar? 

A. Aldosterone
B. Thyroid hormones
C. Cortisol
D. Glucagon
E. Insulin


D. Glucagon
Glucagon increases blood sugar and decreases protein synthesis.

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You are assessing a newborn patient 1 minute after delivery. You notice the patient has blue extremities with a pink trunk, a pulse of 120, and strong crying with good movement of all extremities. What is the newborn's APGAR score?

A) 10 B) 7 C) 9 D) 8

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Maintaining a posture for a prolonged period of time requires muscles that are slow to fatigue and able to make small adjustments in muscle tension

Therefore, muscles with a high percentage of ____________________ muscle fibers would be very active during a maintained posture. a. Type I b. Type IIB c. Type IIA

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In the ICD-10-PCS which character specifies the general type of procedure performed?

A) 1 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5

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The appropriate dosage of aspirin to be administered to a patient suspected of experiencing an AMI is:

A. 42–81 mg. B. 81–162 mg. C. 162–325 mg. D. aspirin should not be given to a patient suspected of experiencing an AMI.

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