Gluconeogenesis

A. is the synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, mainly amino acids.
B. converts fat into glucose.
C. provides a short-term solution to low blood glucose levels.
D. supplies glucose to the blood in response to insulin.


A

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