Glucagon Is a Pancreatic Hormone That

question 13

Multiple Choice

Glucagon is a pancreatic hormone that

• A)accelerates the conversion of liver glycogen into glucose.
• B)slows down glucose formation from lactic acid.
• C)promotes uptake of amino acids by muscle cells.
• D)speeds up protein synthesis within cells.
• E)accelerates the transport of glucose from blood into cells.

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