Which of the following is true concerning changes in concentration of substances in the body?

A. Changes, whether up or down, are permanent.
B. An elevation in glucose levels will stimulate the release of insulin.
C. The balance between the concentrations is referred to as hemostasis.
D. Electrolytes have little importance in the acid-base balance in the body.


Answer: B

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