Glycogenolysis, Glycogenesis & Gluconeogenesis Flashcards by t tariq | Brainscape

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What is glycogenolysis?

A

glycogen to glucose

splitting glycogen

glucagon and adrenaline promote this

splitting - lysis

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What is glycogenesis?

A

glucose to glycogen

making glycogen

insulin promotes this

genesis - making

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What is gluconeogenesis?

A

non carbs to glucose

making new glucose

promoted by glucagon

neo = new

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What kind of reaction is a non carb to glucose?

A

one way

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What kind of reaction is glycogen to glucose?

A

a two way reaction

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