Why Does the Level of Glucose in the Blood Vary

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Multiple Choice

Why does the level of glucose in the blood vary so little under normal circumstances?

• A) Manufacturing glucose is a lengthy process, so the body uses it slowly.
• B) Glucose does not leave the blood to enter the cells of the body.
• C) Mammals learn to eat only foods that contain glucose.
• D) The liver can convert stored nutrients into glucose.

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