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Veronika [31]
3 years ago
12

How is glucose stored in skeletal muscle? Why cannot glucose be released from skeletal muscles to maintain blood glucose concent

ration?
Biology
1 answer:
Sergio [31]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

In skeletal muscles with low glycogen, glucose will be stored as muscles glycogen.

Skeletal muscles are unable to release glucose because muscles lack glucose 6 phosphatase. Also, muscles glycogen is mainly a local energy substrate for exercise, rather than an energy source to maintain glucose concentration during fasting.

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