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Set 39 Hormonal Regulation Of Energy Metabolism

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Question 1

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During fasting,blood glucose level is maintained through several sources.The first source of stored energy to be mobilized for blood glucose is:

A)Adipose triglyceride.
B)Hepatic ketone bodies.
C)Skeletal muscle glycogen.
D)Skeletal muscle protein.
E)Hepatic glycogen.

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Question 2

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The hormone released by adipose tissue that decreases appetite is called:

A)Type α melanocyte–stimulating hormone (α-MSH).
B)Adiponectin.
C)Neuropeptide Y.
D)Leptin.
E)Insulin.

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Question 3

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Levels of circulating FFAs (associated primarily with albumin)are often elevated in the prediabetic and diabetic states.This is due to:

A)Elevated levels of hormone-sensitive lipase.
B)Elevated levels of lipoprotein lipase.
C)Elevated levels of hepatic lipase.
D)Elevated rate of very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)formation.
E)Reduced expression of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)receptor.

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