In acute stress, the release of catecholamines results in increased serum glucose by all of the following mechanisms except:
a. glucagon is released by the liver.
b. stored glucose is released from muscles.
c. amino acids convert to glucose production.
d. stored fatty acids are released from adipose tissue.
a
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A) meet the nutrient needs of most healthy people. B) set safe upper levels of nutrient intakes. C) set nutrient levels that reduce the risk of chronic disease. D) All of the above
ß-adrenergic receptors in fat cells stimulate
a. homeostasis b. lipogenesis c. lipolysis d. hyperplasia
Which of the following are not characteristics of fresh fish?
a. fresh fish aroma and bulging eyes b. red gills and scales that adhere to the body c. firm flesh and stiff body d. gaping flesh and swollen belly
Which of the following is the best source of phosphorus?
a. coffee b. refined (white) bread c. diet coke d. water