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Lisaclaire

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The function of the beta cell portion of the pancreatic islets cells is to synthesize:
 
  a. glucagon.
  b. insulin.
  c. somatostatin.
  d. epinephrine.

Question 2

Sources of blood glucose include dietary carbohydrates, fats, proteins, and:
 
  a. liver glycogen.
  b. adipose tissue.
  c. alcohol.
  d. fiber.


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

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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