During the Fasting Phase, Which of the Following Events Occurs

question 27

Multiple Choice

During the fasting phase, which of the following events occurs?

• A) release of hormones such as gastrin and cholecystokinin
• B) release of insulin by the pancreatic β-cells
• C) activation of lipolysis
• D) production of glycogen
• E) none of the above

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