Which of the following statements about liver metabolism is FALSE?
1. The liver is responsible for glycogen synthesis and storage.
2. The liver sy...
Which of the following statements about liver metabolism is FALSE?
1. The liver is responsible for glycogen synthesis and storage. 2. The liver synthesizes urea from ammonia, a byproduct of protein metabolism. 3. After a fast of more than 14 hours, glucose synthesis to replenish glycemic levels is performed from non-glycidic substances. 4. The liver performs several catabolic pathways to degrade carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids. 5. The liver can decrease blood glucose levels by transporting glucose into hepatocytes, but it cannot do the opposite if the body is experiencing hypoglycemia. a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) 5
A alternativa correta é a letra C) 3. Após um jejum de mais de 14 horas, a síntese de glicose para repor os níveis glicêmicos é realizada a partir de substâncias não glicídicas.
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