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    Exam 12: Gluconeogenesis, the Pentose Phosphate Pathway, and Glycogen Metabolism
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    During Fasting,what Role Does Gluconeogenesis Play
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During Fasting,what Role Does Gluconeogenesis Play

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Question 1

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During fasting,what role does gluconeogenesis play?


A) Aids in the release of glucose from stored glycogen in the liver.
B) Uses alanine to restore blood glucose levels.
C) Produces products that slow the oxidation of pyruvate.
D) Helps transport glucose across the blood-brain barrier to maintain brain glucose levels.

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