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What is the major storage form of carbohydrate in organisms?
What is the major storage form of carbohydrate in organisms?
Where are the largest stores of glycogen found?
Where are the largest stores of glycogen found?
What is the major function of liver glycogen?
What is the major function of liver glycogen?
Study Notes
Carbohydrate Storage in Organisms
- The major storage form of carbohydrate in organisms is glycogen.
Glycogen Stores
- The largest stores of glycogen are found in the liver and muscles.
Liver Glycogen Function
- The major function of liver glycogen is to regulate blood glucose levels by breaking down glycogen to glucose and releasing it into the bloodstream when needed.
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Test your knowledge about the storage and function of glycogen, the major storage form of carbohydrate in organisms. Learn about its roles in muscle contraction, maintaining blood glucose levels, and its significance in the body's energy regulation.
