metabolism glycogenolysis in skeletal muscle Flashcards

1
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Neurotransmitter epinephrine (adrenalin) is released during ??? levels from the adrenal medulla

A

low blood glucose

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Epinephrine binds to the ??? (G protein coupled receptors, GPCRs) expressed on muscle cell wall which stimulates adenylyl cyclase, creating cAMP, stimulating protein kinase pathway, leading to ???

A

beta-adrenergic receptors
glycogenolysis

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this skeletal muscle glycogenolysis pathway (glucose liberation) activates ??? and inhibits ???

A

glycogen phosphorylase
glycogen synthase enzyme

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