The condition in which the blood glucose concentration is above normal is called _____________________.

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


hyperglycemia

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Sumo wrestlers take great care to preserve the sacredness of the dohyo (wrestling ring). They do this because

A. it is a tradition that they do not questions as wrestlers. B. it expresses their religious commitment. C. it increases the commercial value of their sport. D. it expresses the religious beliefs of the sponsors of Sumo.

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The first set of teeth is called:

A. deciduous B. baby teeth C. polyphyodonts D. succedaneous

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Accumulating acids and other waste products in the blood:

A) act as potent vasoconstrictors, which worsens ischemia. B) cause a left shift in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve. C) inhibit hemoglobin from binding with and carrying oxygen. D) cause a marked increase in the production of red blood cells.

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