What is NOT an effect of taking exogenous glucocorticoids?

A. Osteoporosis
B. Hyperglycemia and decreased glucose tolerance
C. Autoimmune reactions
D. Decreased systemic inflammation


Answer: C

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The ___________ sleep center in the hypothalamus contains sleep-on neurons

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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Muscles that act on the knee joint form most of the mass of the __________.

A. thigh B. hip C. knee D. calf

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