Gluconeogenesis Is the Synthesis Of

question 27

Multiple Choice

Gluconeogenesis is the synthesis of:

• A) glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors.
• B) glycogen from glucose.
• C) pyruvate from glucose.
• D) fatty acids from glucose.
• E) glucose from fatty acids.

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