Which of the following does not characterize the postabsorptive state?
A) There is a substantial reduction in blood glucose concentration compared to the absorptive state
B) Gluconeogenesis occurs
C) Glucose-sparing reactions occur
D) Insulin secretion is reduced
E) Glucagon secretion is increased
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Q1: Excess absorbed glucose is initially converted to
Q3: Chylomicron triacylglycerols are
A)Readily absorbed by all cells,
Q4: Insulin
A)Increases the uptake and utilization of glucose
Q5: During the absorptive state of metabolism,amino acids
A)Are
Q6: After absorbing nutrients in the intestines,blood then
Q7: During the postabsorptive period,
A)Glycogen in muscle cells
Q8: Absorbed glucose is
A)Stored as fat in skeletal
Q9: With regard to fat metabolism,insulin increases
A)The activity
Q10: Which of the following tissues is most
Q11: The major metabolic effects of glucagon include
A)Promoting
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