Question 1
Drugs used to treat diabetes may
◦ decrease responsiveness of target tissue to insulin.
◦ stimulate beta-cell secretion of insulin.
◦ stimulate hepatic glucose output.
◦ stimulate digestion and absorption of carbohydrates in the intestine.
◦ None of these answers are correct.
Question 2
In the fasted state, which statement is FALSE?
◦ Adipose breaks down its store of triglycerides.
◦ Skeletal muscle will increase gluconeogenesis.
◦ Some amino acids will be deaminated.
◦ Pyruvate and lactate are transported to the liver to make glucose.