Match the term gluconeogenesis with the correct statement.
A) The process of making "new" glucose in the liver, where amino acids or glycerol are
B) converted into glucose. As a result, plasma glucose concentration rises and can be used by injured tissue or the brain.
C) The process of breaking down proteins into amino acids. This occurs mainly in skeletal muscle. The amino acids that are released can then be used by the liver to make new glucose.
D) The process of breaking down glucose in the liver.
E) None of these are correct.
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