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What is the primary source of energy for the body?
What is the primary source of energy for the body?
- Glucose (correct)
- Glycogen
- Amino acids
- Triglycerides
What is the process by which glucose is converted into ATP?
What is the process by which glucose is converted into ATP?
- Lipogenesis
- Protein synthesis
- Glycogen synthesis
- Cellular respiration (correct)
Which type of cells are responsible for synthesizing glycogen?
Which type of cells are responsible for synthesizing glycogen?
- Muscle cells
- Liver cells
- Adipose cells
- All of the above (correct)
What is the term for the synthesis of triglycerides from glucose?
What is the term for the synthesis of triglycerides from glucose?
How much glycogen can the liver typically store?
How much glycogen can the liver typically store?
What is the maximum amount of fat that can be stored in the body?
What is the maximum amount of fat that can be stored in the body?
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