You add a large amount of XFF to cultured alien liver cells. Which of the following would confirm that XFF is the alien equivalent of human epinephrine?
A) increased cell division
B) decreased cell division
C) glycogen breakdown
D) increased glucose uptake
E) insensitivity to insulin
Answer: C
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