The action of "gliptins" is different from other antidiabetic agents because they:
1. Have a low risk for hypoglycemia
2. Are not associated with weight gain
3. Close ATP-dependent potassium channels in the beta cell
4. Act on the incretin system to indirectly increase insulin production
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a. Antibiotic b. Alkylating agent c. Antimetabolite d. Mitotic inhibitor
Which cardiac dysrhythmia would result in the lowest cardiac output?
a. Atrial flutter b. Tachycardia c. First-degree heart block d. Ventricular fibrillation
The model that stipulates the hypothesized relationship between latent variables and manifest variables is called the:
A) Recursive model B) Nonrecursive model C) Measurement model D) Linear structural relations model
A member check involves reviewing data with:
A) An external auditor B) A peer of the researcher C) A study participant D) A second member of the research team