The physiological response to hyperglycemia resulting from the consumption of carbohydrate-containing foods involves the stimulation of ____.

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Hyperglycemia resulting from the consumption of carbohydrate-containing foods stimulates beta cells in the pancreas to secrete insulin. Insulin helps to transport glucose from the bloodstream into cells where it can be used for energy or stored as glycogen.

The Physiological Response to Hyperglycemia Resulting from the Consumption of Carbohydrate-Containing