A medical student is studying pancreatic function on a computer-simulated patient. The student is specifically trying to understand the insulin secret

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A medical student is studying pancreatic function on a computer-simulated patient. The student is specifically trying to understand the insulin secretion pattern in the pancreatic cells. The student is presented with a list of substances that affect insulin secretion. She clicks on a substance and finds that it directly inhibits the patient’s insulin secretion. This response was most likely caused by which of the following substances?
(A) Alpha2-adrenergic agonist
(B) Beta2-adrenergic agonist
(C) Cholecystokinin
(D) Glucagon
(E) Sugar water
(F) Muscarinic agonists
 
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