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charchew

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Gluconeogenesis is a term that describes the synthesis of ____.
 
  a. amino acids from glucose
  b. lactose from a source of sucrose
  c. fat from excess carbohydrate intake
  d. glucose from a noncarbohydrate substance
  e. glycogen from glucagon

Question 2

Approximately what fraction of the body's total glycogen content is found in the liver?
 
  a. 1/10
  b. 1/4
  c. 1/3
  d. 1/2
  e. 2/3



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C





 

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