Multiple Choice
Which statement about the hormonal control of fuel metabolism is false?
A) During the absorptive period,the liver converts glycogen into glucose.
B) During the postabsorptive period,the body cells break down glycogen for metabolic fuel.
C) Alpha and beta cells of the Islets of Langerhans produce hormones with opposite effects.
D) Glucagon plays a major role during the postabsorptive period through its actions in the liver.
E) Cells of the pancreas release insulin during the absorptive period.
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