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ISBN: 9781305081079

Author: STOKER, H. Stephen (howard Stephen)

Publisher: Cengage Learning,

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Chapter 14.2, Problem 1QQ

Hormone-sensitive lipase needed for triacylglycerol mobilization is activated by

a. epinephrine
b. cAMP
c. adipocytes
d. no correct response

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Hormone-sensitive lipase needed for triacylglycerol mobilization is activated by a. epinephrine b. cAMP c. adipocytes d. no correct response

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