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This Glucose is reabsobed by the blood so that it can be passed around the body
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Where does glucose go when it leaves the small intestine?
After leaving the gut, the liver is the first tissue to use dietary glucose. In the liver, glucose can be converted to glycogen to be stored or distributed through out the body for energy. It can also be converted to fatty acids. The conversion of glucose to fatty acids usually only happens if energy intake has exceeds energy expenditure.
What doest the liver remove from the bloodstream?
The liver removes glucose
Where do red blood cell go in the body to get glucose?
if u mean glucogen (the stored form of glucose) they get it through the liver
Does insulin mobilize liver glycogen to yield glucose?
No, insulin stimulates the liver to produce glycogen from glucose. Glucagon mobilizes liver glycogen to yield glucose.
Glucose is stored in the liver as?
how Diabetic Ketoacidosis evolves and how the body compensates for the acid
All blood leaving the GI tract first go to what?
Liver
Where does blood leaving the intestine go?
to the hepatic portal vein and then to the liver.
What hormone causes liver cells to release glucose?
The hormone glucagon stimulates the liver to release glucose into the blood when glucose levels are low.
What organ relies most critically on a steady supply of glucose?
That would be the liver. The liver stocks glucose as glycogen which can be broken down to glucose.
Where is glucose-6-phosphatase located in liver cells?
glucose-6-phosphatase is not found in the liver. it is found in the muscles
What stores in the liver?
The liver stores glucose in the form of glycogen which is converted back to glucose again when needed for energy.
Where is glucogen stored?
Glucose is stored as glycogen in muscles and liver.
