After a Similar Amount of Oral and Intravenous Glucose Has

question 169

Multiple Choice

After a similar amount of oral and intravenous glucose has been administered, researchers evaluate the blood insulin levels of healthy volunteers. We see the following curves: Which of the following endogenous substances best explains the difference between the curves?

• A)Insulin-like growth factor-1
• B)Glucagon-like peptide-1
• C)Somatostatin
• D)Secretin
• E)Cholecystokinin

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