Which of the following is an action of epinephrine? (a) decreases glucose use (b) increases cardiac output (c) constricts blood vessels in brain (d) reduces inflammation (e) mobilizes fat
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It prepares the body for a quick reaction to a perceived threat or stressor. Let's analyze each option: (a) decreases glucose use: Epinephrine actually increases glucose production and release, as it stimulates glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis to provide more Show more…
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