Insulin signals the ______ state, and glucagon signals the _______ state.
A) fed; starved
B) starved; fed
C) fed; maintenance
D) maintenance; fed
E) starved; maintenance

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Insulin is released by the pancreas in response to high blood sugar levels, typically after eating, signaling the body is in a fed state. Glucagon is released when blood sugar levels are low, signaling the body is in a starved state, to increase blood sugar levels by breaking down stored glycogen into glucose.

Insulin Signals the ______ State, and Glucagon Signals the _______

Insulin Signals the State, and Glucagon Signals the _