Which of the Choices Below Is NOT a Source of Blood

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the choices below is NOT a source of blood glucose during the postabsorptive state?

• A) absorption of glucose from the GI tract
• B) glycogenolysis in the liver
• C) lipolysis in adipose tissues and the liver
• D) catabolism of cellular protein

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Definitions:

Inner Hair Cells

Inner hair cells are the sensory cells located in the cochlea of the inner ear, playing a critical role in sound transduction by converting mechanical sound vibrations into electrical signals to the brain.

Human Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure, essential for converting sound wave vibrations into electrical signals for the brain.

Approximately

Used to indicate that a number is not exact, but close to a certain value.

Hyperpolarization

An increase in a cell's membrane potential, making it more negative and less likely to fire an action potential.