Polyphagia, polydipsia, and polyuria are the three cardinal signs of a disease known as ________.

A) diabetes insipidus
B) hypoglycemia
C) diabetes mellitus
D) goiter


Ans: C) diabetes mellitus

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A) negative feedback.
B) positive feedback.
C) nonhomeostatic regulation.
D) diagnostic regulation.
E) fever.

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A patient has a bacterial infection in the renal tubules where it caused inflammation. The tubules narrowed due to hardening and inflammation, thereby increasing resistance. A fluid back-up ensued. Which of the following is TRUE?A) Hydrostatic pressure of Bowman's capsule will increase.B) GFR will decrease.C) Blood pressure will decrease.D) Urine volume will increase.E) Protein will be present in the urine.

What will be an ideal response?

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Integration and coordination are the function of the body's

A. cardiovascular system. B. nervous system. C. skin. D. skeleton.

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What is BAT and what role does it play in animal physiology?

What will be an ideal response?

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