The arteries, capillaries, and veins are collectively referred to as the "microcirculation."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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A. BSEP B. OATP C. UGT D. MRP2 E. ABC5/ABC8

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Which of these statements about sexually transmitted infections is false?

A) Genital herpes is caused by a virus that may cause intermittent lesions. B) Chlamydia is caused by bacteria that can often be asymptomatic or bring on a wide variety of symptoms. C) Syphilis is caused by a virus that may lead to death if untreated. D) Gonorrhea is caused by a bacterium that can bring on painful discharges in males.

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If insulin secretion is too low or its receptors are insensitive, all of the following effects are seen, except

A. high blood glucose levels. B. polyuria. C. increased uptake of glucose to cells. D. increased thirst. E. polyphagia.

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Cells that respond to a hormone are called ________ cells

A) stem B) pluripotent C) germ D) target E) peripheral

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