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What is the primary location of glycogen breakdown in animals?

Liver

Pancreas

Muscle (correct)

Brain

Which organ provides a reservoir of glycogen that maintains the homeostasis of blood glucose?

Kidney

Liver (correct)

Lung

Heart

What is the composition of α-granules in the liver?

Lipid-rich granules composed of clustered β-granules

Glycogen-rich granules composed of clustered α-granules

Protein-rich granules composed of clustered β-granules (correct)

Nucleic acid-rich granules composed of clustered α-granules

What is the function of glycogenin dimer in the structure of a glycogen β-granule?

Serves as a primer Signup and view all the answers

What is the subcellular location of glycogen β-granules?

Cytosolic granules Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of glycogen breakdown in muscle?

Delivering glucose needed for muscle contraction within seconds Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of α-granules in the liver?

Protein-rich granules composed of clustered β-granules Signup and view all the answers

What serves as a primer in the structure of a glycogen β-granule?

Glycogenin dimer Signup and view all the answers

What is the subcellular location of glycogen β-granules?

Cytosolic granules that vary in size, structure, and subcellular location Signup and view all the answers

What provides a reservoir that maintains homeostasis of blood glucose?

Glycogen stored in the liver Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the primary location of glycogen breakdown in animals?

Which organ provides a reservoir of glycogen that maintains the homeostasis of blood glucose?

What is the composition of α-granules in the liver?

What is the function of glycogenin dimer in the structure of a glycogen β-granule?

What is the subcellular location of glycogen β-granules?

What is the primary function of glycogen breakdown in muscle?

What is the composition of α-granules in the liver?

What serves as a primer in the structure of a glycogen β-granule?

What is the subcellular location of glycogen β-granules?

What provides a reservoir that maintains homeostasis of blood glucose?

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