Blood Glucose Flashcards by Charlotte Davies | Brainscape

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Glycogenesis

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Glucose converted into Glycogen

Stimulated by release of insulin (beta)

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Glycogenolysis

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Glycogen is converted into glucose

Stimulated by release of glucagon (alpha)

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Gluconeogenesis

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Production of glucose from fats and amino acids

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Glycolysis

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Conversion of glucose into pyruvate (amino acid)

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