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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Carbohydrates

Question 7 • PA Human Anatomy & Physiology A 2026-2027 SMITH IC

Which statement best describes both insulin and glucagon?

Answer
A
They both provide structural support, but only insulin is a carbohydrate.
B
They both store energy, but only glucagon is a carbohydrate.
C
They are both hormones that regulate blood-sugar levels.
D
They are both hormones that help fight disease.

Explanation

Insulin and glucagon are both hormones produced by the pancreas that regulate blood-sugar levels. Insulin lowers blood sugar by helping cells take in glucose, while glucagon raises it by signaling the liver to release glucose. They do not both fight disease or provide structural support.

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