Juvenile diabetes (or insulin-dependent diabetes) results when insulin-producing cells in the pancreas are destroyed by the patient's own immune system
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A. physiological actions; environmental actions B. anatomical structure; physiological actions C. physiological actions; anatomical structure D. anatomical structure; environmental actions
What actually begins the uterine contractions which leads to giving birth?
A. oxytocin B. prolactin C. estrogen D. prostaglandins E. the movement of the fetus
Hanna, 18 years old, is over 6 feet tall. She has an x-ray film taken that shows that her long bones are continuing to lengthen. Eventually, a thorough examination shows that she has a tumor growing in her ________
A) posterior pituitary B) pineal gland C) adrenal medulla D) anterior pituitary
If scientists studying cancer could understand how to promote cell division in cells that do not ordinarily divide, this might help people who had injuries involving
A) muscle or nerve cells. B) intestinal cells. C) bone cells. D) skin cells.