Which of the following is a major metabolic effect of glucagon?

A. Increased glycogenolysis in liver
B. Increased glucose uptake by muscle cells
C. Decreased glycogenolysis in muscle
D. Decreased gluconeogenesis in liver
E. Increased triglyceride synthesis in adipose tissue


Answer: A

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