In the Time Between Meals, What Organ Releases Glucose to Help

question 130

Multiple Choice

In the time between meals, what organ releases glucose to help maintain normal blood glucose levels?

• A) liver
• B) pancreas
• C) intestines
• D) skeletal muscle

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