Glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids can be metabolized within the cell to liberate _____
A. oxygen
B. energy
C. carbon dioxide
D. hydrogen
E. nitrogen
B
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If blood glucose was elevated in the urine, it would stimulate which of the following changes to occur in the body?
A. Increased aldosterone production from the adrenal cortex B. Increased glucose carriers in the renal tubules C. Increased permeability to water in the collecting duct D. Increased GFR
In the postabsorptive state, the central nervous system uses which of the following as its PRIMARY source of energy?
a. fatty acids b. amino acids c. glucose d. glycerol e. ketones
Regulation of extracellular K+ is not critical to body function because only about 2% of the total-body K+ is in the extracellular fluid.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The portal vein empties into the
A. SMV. B. liver. C. IVC. D. SVC.