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Select all that applyWhat are some effects of glucagon?Multiple select question.lowers blood glucose levelsstimulates the conversion of noncarbohydrates (e.g., amino acids) into glucoseraises blood glucose levelsstimulates the liver to break down glycogenstimulates the liver to store glucose as glycogen

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Select all that applyWhat are some effects of glucagon?Multiple select question.lowers blood glucose levelsstimulates the conversion of noncarbohydrates (e.g., amino acids) into glucoseraises blood glucose levelsstimulates the liver to break down glycogenstimulates the liver to store glucose as glycogen

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The effects of glucagon include:

  • Stimulates the conversion of noncarbohydrates (e.g., amino acids) into glucose
  • Raises blood glucose levels
  • Stimulates the liver to break down glycogen

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How does glucagon increase blood glucose levels?Group of answer choicesBy activating glycogen synthaseBy activating glycogen phosphorylaseBy activating pyruvate kinaseBy activating PFK-1

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Glucagon causesGroup of answer choicesAn increase in glucose utilisation and storagean increase in fatty acid synthesis and lipid storageAn increase in glycogen synthesisAn increase in blood glucose concentration

What is glucagon? The hormone that stimulates the conversion of glucose to glycogenThe sugar used in respirationThe hormone that stimulates the breakdown of glycogen to glucoseThe storage carbohydrate found in liver and muscles

Q20. Increased levels of plasma glucagon _______________.a) Stimulates facilitated diffusion of glucose into tissuesb) Increases protein synthesisc) Enhances glycogen formationd) Stimulates gluconeogenesis

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