Which hormone causes glucose release and, consequently, a rise in the concentration of sugar in the blood?

A) insulin
B) glucagon
C) calcitonin
D) oxytocin


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Some breeds of dogs that are specialized to retrieve objects from bodies of water have webbing between their toes. A change in what cellular response to positional information during digit formation could account for this morphological feature?

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