When the Beta Cells of the Pancreas Release Insulin into the Blood

question 12

Multiple Choice

When the beta cells of the pancreas release insulin into the blood,

• A) the blood glucose levels rise to a set point and stimulate glucagon release.
• B) the skeletal muscles and the adipose cells take up glucose at a faster rate.
• C) the liver catabolizes glycogen.
• D) the alpha cells of the pancreas release glucose into the blood.
• E) the kidneys begin gluconeogenesis.

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Definitions:

Traditional Square

A diagram in classical logic illustrating the logical relationships among the four types of categorical propositions.

O Proposition

A type of categorical proposition that is a statement in the form "Some S are not P," where S is the subject and P is the predicate.

Opposition

A relationship between ideas, forces, or entities characterized by contrast or conflict.

Predicate Term

A component of a logical statement that asserts something about the subject of the statement.