When blood glucose levels drop below normal, hormones signal the breakdown of ________, which releases glucose into the blood.
A. amino acids from muscle
B. stored fat
C. ketones
D. liver glycogen
Answer: D
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A. small intestine B. kidneys C. liver D. pancreas
For women, soy consumption may lower the risk for osteoporosis because ________
a. it prevents the kidneys from excreting calcium b. of the bioavailable calcium c. of its stable hydroxyapatite crystal formation d. its phytochemicals mimic the actions of estrogen in the body e. calcium alginate is used to process the soy bean
A mineral that helps maintain optimum immune function is:
a. calcium. b. magnesium. c. potassium. d. zinc.
Which of the following describes sum of all chemical reaction that go on in living cells?
a. Digestion b. Metabolism c. Absorption d. Catabolism