What substance does the pancreas secretes when blood glucose levels fall?
a. Ketone bodies
b. Insulin
c. Glycogen
d. Glucagon
Ans: d. Glucagon
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A. closed head injury B. anorexia nervosa C. major infection D. sarcopenic obesity E. thermal burns
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A. activated B. denatured C. negative D. positive
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. protein b. fiber c. kcalories d. sodium e. fats