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(iv) A stage micrometer can be used when measuring the linear dimensions of cells, such
as those of the pancreatic tissue, viewed under a light microscope.
Outline how a stage micrometer is used to measure the linear dimensions of cells.
(b) The pancreas has an essential role in controlling blood glucose concentration.
A person was given a glucose tolerance test. Two months later, the same person was given
a fasting blood glucose test. The table shows the results of the two tests.
Glucose tolerance test Fasting blood glucose test
Blood glucose
concentration 2 hours
10.7 7.0
after the beginning of the
test (mmol dm–3)
Suggest what conclusions can be made from the results of the two tests.
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