Biguanides alone do not cause _____ gain or _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

weight, hypoglycemia: Unlike the sulfonylureas, biguanides alone do not cause weight gain or hypoglycemia. In obese individuals, it increases insulin sensitivity, resulting in weight loss.

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1. Muscle cells are called muscle fibers because of their coarse texture.  2. Skeletal and cardiac muscles are striated by filaments in their myofibrils.  3. Once a skeletal muscle contracts, it cannot relax until acetylcholine is secreted.  4. Acetylcholine causes skeletal muscles to contract.  5. Acetylcholinesterase is a neurotransmitter. 

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The primary method for sterilizing instruments is

A. chemical processes. B. autoclaving. C. gas processes. D. dry heat processes.

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