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Lobcity

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on: Aug 20, 2018

The hormone that acts to lower blood sugar levels is:

a. insulin.
b. glucagon.
c. thyroxine.
d. epinephrine.

Question 2

The hormone that breaks down liver glycogen to glucose during fasting or sleep is:

a. thyroxine.
b. glucagon.
c. cortisone.
d. insulin.

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jaymee143

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B

Lobcity

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Excellent

Liddy

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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