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rosent76

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Glucagon works to control glycemic levels by:
 a. stimulating the liver to convert glycogen to glucose.
  b. providing a synergistic effect with insulin.
  c. protecting against diabetic coma.
  d. reversing hyperglycemia.

Question 2

The hormone secreted from the alpha cells in the pancreas to help stabilize blood glucose levels is:
 a. insulin.
  b. acetone.
  c. glucagon.
  d. glycogen.


Sarahjh

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


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