The disease characterized by a high blood glucose due to a deficiency of insulin production or failure of cells to respond to insulin is ____________ mellitus.

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


Answer: diabetes

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A) cytokinesis B) karyokinesis C) crossing over D) synapsis E) disjunction

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The practice by which athletes abuse commercial erythropoietin by injecting it to increase the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is known as ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A weak bond or polar attraction between the hydrogen of one compound and compounds containing oxygen or nitrogen is called a:

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