Anatomy & Physiology
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 24, Problem 19RQ
During the absorptive state, glucose levels are ________, insulin levels are ________, and glucagon levels ________.
a. high; low; stay the same
b. low; low; stay the same
c. high; high; are high
d. high; high; are low
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