Metabolic Hormones and Energy Regulation Quiz
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What is the role of insulin in regulating energy metabolism?

  • Stimulating glucagon secretion
  • Promoting glucose uptake and storage in cells (correct)
  • Activating ghrelin production
  • Inhibiting glucose uptake and storage in cells
  • Which hormone is responsible for promoting the release of glucose from the liver into the bloodstream?

  • Insulin
  • Glucagon (correct)
  • Leptin
  • Ghrelin
  • What is the primary function of leptin in regulating appetite and metabolism?

  • Inhibiting appetite and reducing food intake (correct)
  • Stimulating hunger and increasing food intake
  • Promoting insulin secretion
  • Activating glucagon production
  • Which hormone opposes the action of insulin by increasing blood glucose levels?

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

    What is the main role of counter-regulatory hormones in energy metabolism?

    <p>Raising blood glucose levels during periods of fasting or stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

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