Question 2During fasting metabolism, which tissue is the source of most of the glucose found in the blood stream?ⒸA. Skeletal MuscleOB. BrainⒸC. LiverOD. AdiposeO E. Pancreas

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During fasting metabolism, which tissue is the source of most of the glucose found in the blood stream? O A. Skeletal Muscle B. Brain OC. Liver D. Adipose E. Pancreas