Which Statement Is NOT True of the Functions of the Liver

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the functions of the liver?

• A)The process of beta-oxidation permits fatty acids to be used for energy production.
• B)Kupffer cells phagocytize bacteria.
• C)Albumin is produced to help maintain blood volume.
• D)Glucose is changed to fructose.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, triggers a conditioned response.

Reflexive Response

An automatic reaction to a stimulus, not under conscious control, often protecting the body from harm or promoting its physiological well-being.

Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention, until it is paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process in which a neutral stimulus becomes associated with an inherently meaningful event or stimulus, eliciting a conditioned response.