Question

Assume Kira went out to eat after the dance competition and consumed an excessive amount of carbohydrates. Which of the following would the pancreas do in order to help her body maintain homeostasis?

A. Secrete glucagon, to stimulate her liver to break down glycogen
and release more glucose into the blood
B. Secrete glucagon, to stimulate her liver to take up the glucose and store it as glycogen
C. Secrete insulin, to stimulate her liver to break down glycogen and
release more glucose into the blood
D. Secrete insulin, to stimulate her liver to take up the glucose and store it as glycogen

Answer 1

D. Secrete insulin, to stimulate her liver to take up the glucose and store it as glycogen

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

the answer is d because insulin signals muscle cells to take in glucose as well as telling the body to make glucagon to store.