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The process in which amino acids are used to synthesize glucose in liver cells is called: A) glycolysis. B) glycogenolysis. C) glycogenesis. D) gluconeogenesis. E) proteolysis. -:- D Which hormone stimulates ketone synthesis when excess fatty acids are delivered to the liver? A)insulin ...

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BSNC 2000 Final Questions & 100% Correct
Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
The process in which amino acids are used to synthesize glucose in liver cells is called:




A) glycolysis.


B) glycogenolysis.


C) glycogenesis.


D) gluconeogenesis.


E) proteolysis.


✓ -:- D




Which hormone stimulates ketone synthesis when excess fatty acids are delivered to the

liver?




A)insulin


B)glucagon


C)cortisol


D)epinephrine



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E)C-peptide


✓ -:- B




Which body cells are a main storage area for glucose as glycogen?




A) adipose tissue


B) neurons


C) liver cells


D) kidney tubule cells


E) pancreatic beta cells


✓ -:- C




Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding lipolysis?




A) Lipolysis is stimulated by epinephrine.


B) Lipolysis is inhibited by glucagon.


C) Lipolysis involves the breakdown of triglycerides into glycerol and fatty acids.


D) Lipolysis occurs in adipose tissue and liver cells.



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E) Lipolysis is catalyzed by the enzyme lipase.


✓ -:- B




Which of the following statements regarding the pancreas is correct?




A) The pancreas is located posterior to the liver.


B) The exocrine pancreas releases insulin and glucagon.


C) The endocrine pancreas releases digestive enzymes.


D) Cells of the endocrine pancreas comprise the majority of pancreatic cells.


E) Pancreatic islets contain beta, alpha, delta and F cells.


✓ -:- E




Insulin:




A) is released approximately every 15 minutes in small amounts.


B) targets all body cells.


C) is synthesized in alpha cells of the pancreatic islets.


D) is released into the circulation as proinsulin.



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E) is released into the pancreatic duct


✓ -:- A




Which of the following inhibits insulin release from beta cells?




A) exercise


B) high blood glucose levels


C) parasympathetic stimulation of beta cells


D) sulfonylurea drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes


E) digestive enzymes such as glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptid


✓ -:- A




Immediately after eating a meal, one would normally expect to find:




A) high blood glucagon levels.


B) high blood ketone levels.


C) an increased rate of lipolysis.


D) an increased rate of glycogenesis.



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