The body's short-term store of nutrients depends on

a. adipose tissue.
b. glycogen.
c. fatty acids.
d. glucose.
e. glycerol.


b. glycogen.

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Dr. Chen's patient describes her main symptoms as sleeplessness and mood difficulties. Dr. Chen suspects that a neurotransmitter is malfunctioning. Which neurotransmitter should he look at?

A. Norepinephrine B. Dopamine C. Acetylcholine D. ACTH

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A. a Hispanic student from a poor household B. an Asian American student from a middle-class household C. a European American student from a working-class household D. a Native American student from a wealthy household

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a. ectoderm b. mesoderm c. endoderm d. placenta

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