Elevated Levels of the Hormone ________ Stimulate the Conversion of Triacylglycerols

question 85

Multiple Choice

Elevated levels of the hormone ________ stimulate the conversion of triacylglycerols stored in adipose cells to free fatty acids and monoacylglycerols to provide energy when carbohydrate stores are depleted.

• A)insulin
• B)glucagon
• C)epinephrine
• D)ergosterol

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