Which Statement Is NOT True of the Functions of Insulin

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the functions of insulin and glucagon?

• A)Insulin enables cells to take in glucose from the blood to use for energy production.
• B)Glucagon increases the conversion of amino acids to carbohydrates to be used for energy production.
• C)Insulin enables cells to take in fatty acids and amino acids for synthesis reactions.
• D)Glucagon decreases the use of fats for energy, since this is not important between meals.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

An independent variable is the variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to see its effects on the dependent variable.

Order Effect

In a repeated measures design, the effect that the order of introducing treatments has on the dependent variable.

Order Effects

Order effects refer to changes in participants' responses in experiments caused by the order in which experimental materials, tasks, or conditions are presented.

Repeated Measures

A research design in which the same participants are measured more than once under different conditions or over time.