Insulin _____ the Storage of Glucose in Skeletal Muscle and Other

question 3

Multiple Choice

Insulin _____ the storage of glucose in skeletal muscle and other tissues,thereby _____ plasma glucose levels after a meal.

• A) increases; increasing
• B) increases; decreasing
• C) decreases; increasing
• D) decreases; decreasing
• E) none of the above are true

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Definitions:

Nondirectional Test

A hypothesis that does not predict the direction of the difference or association between variables, only that there is a difference.

One-Tailed Test

A statistical test that determines the probability of the observed data under the assumption that one end of the probability distribution is scrutinized.

Two-Tailed Test

A statistical hypothesis test in which the critical area of a distribution is two-sided and tests whether a sample is either greater than or less than a certain range of values.

Null Hypothesis

A statement suggesting that no statistical significance exists in a set of observations.