During the Absorptive State

question 26

Multiple Choice

During the absorptive state,

• A) the liver forms glycogen.
• B) adipocytes release fatty acids to the circulation.
• C) skeletal muscle breaks down glycogen.
• D) insulin levels are low.
• E) skeletal muscle fibers release glucose.

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