In patients with cirrhosis, the restricted blood flow within the liver stimulates the release of ____ in nearby blood vessels
A) vasodilators
B) bile acids
C) insulin
D) pancreatic enzymes
A
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1.Lacto-ovo vegetarians 2.Fruitarian 3.Vegan 4.Ovo-vegetarian 5.Pesco-vegetarian
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A) melanocyte stimulating hormone B) follicle stimulating hormone C) parathyroid hormone D) luteinizing hormone