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schs14

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on: Aug 21, 2018

What does the glycemic index (GI) measure?
A) Degree of sweetness
B) Potential for oxidation as a fuel source
C) Level of gastrointestinal distress
D) Extent of blood glucose elevation

Question 2

What hormone is responsible for stimulating the breakdown of liver glycogen and its release as glucose?
A) Glucagon
B) Insulin
C) Thyroid-stimulating hormone
D) Pancreatic lipase

ryhom

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A

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Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018

You're welcome

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