Sarah is a type 1 diabetic. She recently refilled her prescription, but was given glucagon instead of insulin. After her first glucagon injection, which of the following is likely TRUE? 

A. Increased triglyceride synthesis in adipose tissue
B. Increased glucose uptake by muscle cells
C. Decreased glycogenolysis in muscle
D. Decreased gluconeogenesis in liver
E. Increased glycogenolysis in liver


Answer: E

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