If you skip a meal, ____.
A) insulin levels will rise
B) glucagon levels will rise
C) glucose will be taken up by cells
D) both insulin and glucagon levels will rise
E) glucose will be converted to glycogen

Question

If you skip a meal, ____.​
A) ​insulin levels will rise
B) ​glucagon levels will rise
C) ​glucose will be taken up by cells
D) ​both insulin and glucagon levels will rise
E) ​glucose will be converted to glycogen

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When you skip a meal, your body needs to maintain normal blood glucose levels. Insulin levels drop because there's no new influx of glucose from food. Instead, glucagon levels rise to signal the liver to release stored glucose (glycogen) into the bloodstream to keep the glucose level stable.

If You Skip a Meal, ____.​

If You Skip a Meal, ____.