Hepatic Regulation for Blood Sugar Levels Quiz
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What does Hepatic Regulation aim to prevent?

  • Hyperthermia
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypothermia
  • Hyperglycemia (correct)
  • In the context provided, what is a common issue that Hepatic Regulation helps to avoid during fasting?

  • Low cholesterol
  • Hyperglycemia (correct)
  • Obesity
  • High blood pressure
  • What is one primary function of Hepatic Regulation in relation to blood sugar levels?

  • Stabilizing body temperature
  • Preventing hyperglycemia (correct)
  • Decreasing insulin production
  • Increasing glucagon release
  • Why is Hepatic Regulation important in the context of preventing hypoglycemia?

    <p>To ensure adequate glucose supply to the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is most likely to occur if Hepatic Regulation fails to function properly?

    <p>Hypoglycemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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