Gluconeogenesis And Glycogen Metabolism Flashcards

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Glycogen

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  • way to store excess glucose
  • stored in the liver
  • if you havent eaten lately you can use it for glucose
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Where does gluconeogenesis occur

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Mostly the liver, sometimes kidney

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Insulin

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-turns on glycogen synthase

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Glucagon

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-turns on glycogen degredation

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