During the fasting state, the energy stores of the ________ become the major source of glucose for the whole body.
A) brain
B) liver
C) muscles
D) pancreas
E) adipose tissues
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Q30: During starvation,
A) carbohydrate utilization increases.
B) gluconeogenesis accelerates.
C)
Q31: The process of disassembling fatty acids into
Q32: When blood glucose levels fall,
A) only insulin
Q33: When blood glucose levels rise, as in
Q34: Insulin secretion
A) is stimulated by sympathetic neurons.
B)
Q36: The feeding and satiety centers are located
Q37: Which of the following factors increases basal
Q38: When amino acids are metabolized for energy,
Q39: A harmful substance that the liver produces
Q40: D cells in the islet of Langerhans
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