Immediately Following a Meal, Glucose Levels in the Blood Do

question 103

Multiple Choice

Immediately following a meal, glucose levels in the blood do not increase as much as they otherwise might because

• A) insulin promotes the use of glucose by the body.
• B) glucagon promotes lipolysis.
• C) glucagon promotes lipogenesis.
• D) glucagon promotes the conversion of glucose to glycogen and fat.
• E) both A and B

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