During the feeding phase, which of the following pathways would be inhibited in the liver?
A) glycogen synthesis
B) fatty acid synthesis
C) pentose phosphate pathway
D) gluconeogenesis
E) none of the above

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During the feeding phase, glucose levels are high due to absorption from the intestine and glycogen breakdown in the liver. Therefore, the pathway of gluconeogenesis, which synthesizes glucose from non-carbohydrate sources such as amino acids and fatty acids, is inhibited to prevent the production of excess glucose.

During the Feeding Phase, Which of the Following Pathways Would