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Question 1 of 5

What name is given to the chemical reaction in which glycogen is broken down to its glucose subunits?

A. Gluconeogenesis

B. Glycogenesis

C. Glycogenolysis

D. Glycolysis

Correct Answer: Glycogenolysis

Question 2 of 5

Which event increases both glucagon and insulin release?

A. Rise in glucose levels

B. Rise in amino acid levels

C. Drop in blood sugar

D. Increase in fatty acids

Correct Answer: Rise in amino acid levels

Question 3 of 5

Through the action of osteoclasts,

A. new bone is formed

B. an organic framework is formed

C. bony matrix is dissolved

D. osteoid is calcified

Correct Answer: bony matrix is dissolved

Question 4 of 5

The dense layer of connective tissue that surrounds an entire skeletal muscle is the

A. tendon

B. epimysium

C. endomysium

D. perimysium

Correct Answer: epimysium

Question 5 of 5

How does convection differ from conduction in causing heat loss?

A. Conduction uses air, convection uses objects

B. Convection uses air movement, conduction uses direct contact

C. Conduction is faster

D. Convection involves radiation

Correct Answer: Convection uses air movement, conduction uses direct contact