The Physiological Response to Hyperglycemia Resulting from the Consumption of Carbohydrate-Containing

question 40

Multiple Choice

The physiological response to hyperglycemia resulting from the consumption of carbohydrate-containing foods involves the stimulation of ____.

• A) alpha cells in the pancreas and secretion of insulin
• B) beta cells in the pancreas and the secretion of insulin
• C) alpha cells in the pancreas and secretion of glucagon
• D) beta cells in the pancreas and secretion of glucagon

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