Which of the following helps to keep blood nutrients at normal levels six to eight hours after a meal?
A)parasympathetic stimulation of the pancreas
B)breakdown of glycogen in the liver releasing glucose
C)increased production of insulin by the pancreas
D)increased glucose uptake by cells
E)glycogen synthesis

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After a meal, when blood nutrient levels are high, the liver stores glucose as glycogen. When blood glucose levels begin to drop, the liver will break down glycogen and release glucose into the blood, helping to maintain normal levels for several hours.

Which of the Following Helps to Keep Blood Nutrients at Normal