When Glucose Is Being Used Up and Not Replaced from Food

question 4

Multiple Choice

When glucose is being used up and not replaced from food intake, the blood sugar level can be maintained by synthesizing glucose from smaller molecules such as pyruvate or lactate.This process is called gluconeogenesis.Which organ is principally responsible for supplying glucose to the rest of the body when glucose reserves are low?

• A)liver
• B)pancreas
• C)spleen
• D)gall bladder

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Definitions:

Attentional View

A theoretical perspective focused on how individuals allocate their attentional resources among various stimuli or tasks.

Sutherland

Refers to Edwin Sutherland, a criminologist known for developing the differential association theory.

Mackintosh

Refers to a model of learning that suggests the attentional focus of an organism is influenced by the predictability of a stimulus.

Conditional Discrimination

The ability to differentiate among stimuli or responses based on the conditions or context in which they are presented.