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What role does glycogen play in carbohydrate metabolism?

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Clients with an ileostomy have a greater need for monitoring and replacing fluids and electrolytes than do those with a colostomy. ___________________ ______
 
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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Carbohydrates are converted to glucose for use as energy. If excess glucose is present, it is converted and stored as glycogen in the liver and muscles. When it is needed for energy, it is broken down to glucose.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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