During the adolescent growth spurt, bones grow faster as a result of estrogen secretion in females and testosterone secretion in males.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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The best strategies to prevent hyponatremia are to replace lost sodium and _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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For a person who chronically abuses alcohol, which alternative pathway becomes important in metabolizing it?

A. microsomal ethanol oxidizing system (MEOS) B. first pass C. alcohol dehydrogenase D. aldehyde dehydrogenase

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A condition characterized by dangerously high potassium levels in the blood is

A) hyponatremia. B) hyperkalemia. C) hypokalemia. D) hypernatremia.

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According to the Glucostatic theory, signals are sent to the _________ to tell the brain that the body is satiated after eating.

a. Adrenal Gland b. Lymphatic system c. Hypothalamus d. Pancreas

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