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What stimulates insulin release to utilize glucose?
What stimulates insulin release to utilize glucose?
- High insulin levels
- Low insulin levels
- Decreased plasma glucose levels
- Increased plasma glucose levels (correct)
What maintains normal glucose levels when glucose utilization exceeds exogenous intake?
What maintains normal glucose levels when glucose utilization exceeds exogenous intake?
- Exogenous glucose production
- Endogenous glucose production (correct)
- Glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis
- Insulin secretion
What process slows insulin secretion in response to increased endogenous glucose production?
What process slows insulin secretion in response to increased endogenous glucose production?
- Gluconeogenesis
- Insulin resistance
- Ketogenesis
- Glycogenolysis (correct)
What is the primary source of endogenous glucose production?
What is the primary source of endogenous glucose production?
What metabolic process produces endogenous glucose from non-carbohydrate sources?
What metabolic process produces endogenous glucose from non-carbohydrate sources?