What Occurs as a Result of an Inadequate Secretion of Insulin

question 28

Multiple Choice

What occurs as a result of an inadequate secretion of insulin?

• A) Protein synthesis is increased.
• B) Increased fat breakdown leads to ketonemia.
• C) Serum glucose levels are markedly decreased.
• D) More rapid conversion and storage of carbohydrates to glucose occurs.

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