Hypoglycemia, or Low Levels of Glucose in the Blood of a Healthy

question 57

Multiple Choice

Hypoglycemia, or low levels of glucose in the blood of a healthy human, is "corrected" by a(n)

• A) increase in the secretion of insulin.
• B) increase in the secretion of glucagon.
• C) increase in the secretion of both insulin and glucagon.
• D) decrease in the secretion of both insulin and glucagon.
• E) increase in the secretion of thyroid hormones.

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