To maintain homeostasis, the hormone that is secreted during the postabsorptive state causes
A. a decrease in the level of fatty acids in the blood.
B. an increase in protein synthesis in tissue cells.
C. an increase in the level of blood sugar.
D. formation of triglycerides from fatty acids.
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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