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ishan

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When blood glucose concentration falls, what pancreatic hormone is secreted to stimulate release of stored glucose?
 
  a. insulin
  b. glucagon
  c. epinephrine
  d. cholecystokinin
  e. secretin

Question 2

What is a typical response of the body to changes in blood glucose?
 
  a. Blood glucose levels that fall too low signal the release of insulin.
  b. Blood glucose levels that fall too low signal the release of glucagon.
  c. Blood glucose levels that rise too high signal the release of glycogen.
  d. Blood glucose levels that rise too high signal the release of epinephrine.
  e. Blood glucose levels that rise too high or too low stimulate the release of CCK.



dyrone

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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