Which of the statements concerning gluconeogenesis is FALSE?
A) Gluconeogenesis is the process by which glucose is synthesized from carbon atoms from noncarbohydrate sources.
B) Gluconeogenesis is a pathway that protects the brain and red blood cells from experiencing a loss of glucose.
C) The gluconeogenesis pathway is the reverse of glycolysis.
D) Gluconeogenesis is a pathway that is utilized when vigorous activity depletes blood glucose and glycogen stores.
E) The level of carbohydrate available from the diet controls gluconeogenesis; the gluconeogenesis pathway is active for a diet low in carbohydrates,and inactive for a diet high in carbohydrates.
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