Which of the following is not a function of adipose tissue?
a. To store fat
b. To protect vital organs from shock
c. To secrete proteins that help regulate energy balance
d. To regulate blood glucose levels
e. To insulate the body from temperature extremes
Answer: D
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A) 1700 B) 147 C) 170 D)1470? E) 170,000
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. iron b. sodium c. vitamin K d. none of these
The most inviting and easy-to-read proposals tend to have which characteristics?
a. professional vocabulary and appropriate jargon b. little to no use of white space and single spacing c. bold headings and subheadings for each section d. justified (not ragged) right margins