Insulin in the Bloodstream Is a Response to Increased Blood

question 36

Multiple Choice

Insulin in the bloodstream is a response to increased blood glucose.What does insulin do as a result of this?

• A)stimulates gluconeogenesis
• B)inhibits glycolysis
• C)stimulates glycogen synthesis in muscle and liver
• D)inhibits phosphoprotein phosphatase-1

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Acidification

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Originations

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