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Glycogen Storage Quiz

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Where is glycogen mainly found in the body?

Kidneys and intestines

Liver and muscle (correct)

Brain and heart

Lungs and spleen

Which body tissue has the highest specific content of glycogen?

Kidney

Muscle

Liver (correct)

Intestines

Why is the total glycogen stored in muscle greater than that of liver?

Muscle has a greater total mass than liver (correct)

Muscle has more enzymes for glycogen storage

Muscle has a lower metabolic rate

Muscle has a higher specific content of glycogen

Why is muscle glycogen not generally available to other tissues?

Muscle lacks the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase Signup and view all the answers

What is considered the main buffer of blood glucose levels?

Liver glycogen Signup and view all the answers

What is the enzyme that converts glucose-6-phosphate into glucose in the liver?

Glucose-6-phosphatase Signup and view all the answers

Why can't glucose-6-phosphate be turned into glucose in the muscles?

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What is the process that uses glucose-6-phosphate to generate energy for the muscles?

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Glycogen Storage Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Where is glycogen mainly found in the body?

Which body tissue has the highest specific content of glycogen?

Why is the total glycogen stored in muscle greater than that of liver?

Why is muscle glycogen not generally available to other tissues?

What is considered the main buffer of blood glucose levels?

What is the enzyme that converts glucose-6-phosphate into glucose in the liver?

Why can't glucose-6-phosphate be turned into glucose in the muscles?

What is the process that uses glucose-6-phosphate to generate energy for the muscles?

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