3. Tourists miscalculated food supplics and have been starving for 2 days beforereaching a settlement. How has their fucl metabolism changed in this case? Foranswer:c) name the hormones that regulate the blood glucose levels during this period?d) draw a chart of the signal transduction of thesc hormones.

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