Osteoarthritis is

A. a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks.
B. an inflammation of any joint.
C. a metabolic disorder caused by increased uric acid in blood.
D. a condition that may involve an autoimmune disease.
E. the most common type of arthritis.


E

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A) linear form and planar form B) linear form and ring form C) R enantiomer and S enantiomer D) bent 11-cis form and the linear 11-trans form E) depolarized form and repolarized form

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Which two hormones promote the release of bile and pancreatic juice into the small intestine?

A) secretin; cholecystokinin (CCK) B) gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP); histamine C) somatostatin; secretin D) gastrin; histamine

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