Which of the following occurs during the absorptive phase of digestion?

A. Insulin is secreted, which enables body cells to absorb glucose and store excess nutrients.
B. Glucagon is secreted, which enables body cells to absorb glucose and store excess nutrients.
C. Insulin is secreted, which enables body cells to release glucose and excess nutrients.
D. Glucagon is secreted, which enables body cells to release glucose and excess nutrients.


Answer: A

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