Glucose Production Inhibition and Ketone Body Formation
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What effect does insulin have on enzymes related to glucose production in the liver?

  • Inhibits them (correct)
  • Activates them
  • Deactivates them
  • Stimulates them
  • What happens when there is an increase in the supply of glycerol to the liver?

  • Increase in glucose production (correct)
  • Activation of PDH
  • Increase in insulin secretion
  • Decrease in ketone body production
  • How do high levels of fatty acids affect the production of lactate?

  • Convert lactate to glucose
  • Increase lactate production (correct)
  • Reduce lactate production
  • Have no effect on lactate production
  • What is the primary role of ketone bodies in the body?

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    How does uncontrolled release of fatty acids, amino acids, and glycerol impact glucose metabolism?

    <p>Inhibits glucose storage and oxidation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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