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- Why are drugs for chronic conditions such as anxiety, depression, heart disease, or elevated cholesterol more profitable for drug companies than antibiotics?Which of the following tissues are primary targets of insulin? a. Muscle b. Brain c. Adipose tissue d. LiverIf blood sugar level exceeds the normal range, what process could occur in the liver to lower the blood sugar levels?
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