What Is the Body's First Response to the Absorption of Abundant

question 77

Multiple Choice

What is the body's first response to the absorption of abundant amounts of carbohydrate? ​

• A)catabolism of body fat
• B)catabolism of glycogen
• C)synthesis and storage of glycogen
• D)synthesis and storage of triglycerides

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Paracelsus

A Swiss physician and alchemist of the late Renaissance period, known for founding the discipline of toxicology and promoting the use of chemicals in medicine.

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