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What effect does insulin have on enzymes related to glucose production in the liver?
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?
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?
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?
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?
How does uncontrolled release of fatty acids, amino acids, and glycerol impact glucose metabolism?
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