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Where does gluconeogenesis mainly occur in vertebrates?
Where does gluconeogenesis mainly occur in vertebrates?
- Heart and lungs
- Liver and cortex of the kidneys (correct)
- Stomach and intestines
- Brain and muscles
In which organisms does gluconeogenesis occur?
In which organisms does gluconeogenesis occur?
- Animals and microorganisms only
- Fungi and bacteria only
- Plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, and microorganisms (correct)
- Plants and animals only
When does gluconeogenesis occur in ruminants?
When does gluconeogenesis occur in ruminants?
- Only during intense exercise
- Only during fasting
- Regardless of fasting, low-carbohydrate diets, exercise, etc. (correct)
- Only during low-carbohydrate diets
What are the substrates for gluconeogenesis from the breakdown of lipids?
What are the substrates for gluconeogenesis from the breakdown of lipids?
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What are the substrates for gluconeogenesis in humans?
What are the substrates for gluconeogenesis in humans?
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