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Glycogen is a highly ____________________ molecule , also classified as a ____________________
it is stored in the ____________________ and ____________________ cell ____________________
it is used to supply ____________________ when needed for ____________________ demands
in the muscle , the glucose is used ____________________ by the muscle
in the liver , the glucose is used to balance ____________________ ____________________ when it drops low
the enzyme responsible for the storage of glycogen is ____________________ ____________________
the ____________________ of glycogen is stimulated by insulin , which makes sense that we would store ____________________ when blood glucose is high , and when glucose is high , insulin is ____________________ by the islet cells to facilitate its uptake into cells .
Glycogen synthesis is inhibited by ____________________ .
Glycogen is degraded to into glucose to supply the energy necessary for function by ____________________ ____________________ .
The major intermediate in the reaction is ____________________ - Glucos e