What is a type of paracrine that is a collection of protein signal molecules secreted by cells of the immune system, largely acting locally to regulate immune responses?

a. cytokines
b. eicosanoids
c. peptides
d. enzymes
e. white blood cells


a

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Increased insulin secretion immediately following a meal will result in increased

A. fat catabolism. B. glycogenolysis. C. gluconeogenesis. D. glycogen synthesis. E. release of glucose into the circulatory system.

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