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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoGlycogen and stored in muscles and liver. Insulin converts glycogen into glucose when it is needed.
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∙ 9y agoExcess glucose is stored in animals as glycogen in the liver and muscles. Glycogen storage is limited in the body, and remain carbohydrates will be stored as fat.
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∙ 13y agoIn animals excess sugar is stored as glycogen, in plants it is stored as starch...
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∙ 11y agoAnimals cannot store much glucose. Surplus energy would be stored as glycogen and then fat.
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∙ 13y agoadipose tissue, fat, or glycogen
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What happens to glucose as it passes through the kidney?
Nothing happens to the glucose. It should have been stored in the kidney, but it didn't, therefore, you have an excess amount glucose in your blood. Hence, the insulin shots.
How is glucose finally eliminated from the body?
Glucose is generally not excreted from the body, it can be stored as gyclogen, latter broken down for energy. In which glucose is broken down into pyruvate then into glycolosis for processing Excess glucose can be in the urine if you are diabetic. Glucose can be stored in your liver and in your muscles in the form of glycogen and then released as the cells need glucose for respiration. Glycolysis is the process whereby glucose is cut into two molecules of pyruvate. If oxygen is present, pyruvate will enter the mitochondria and chemical bonds in pyruate will be broken to release energy that will be stored in ATP
Glucose is stored in the liver as?
how Diabetic Ketoacidosis evolves and how the body compensates for the acid
Where is glucose stored in the body?
In the human body, glucose is stored in the cells. The function of the stored glucose is the secondary energy storage. The primary energy is stored in the adipose tissue.
What is glucose stored as in plants?
Sugar=glucose
How is excess glucose stored in the body and why is it stored this way?
Glucose is stored in the muscle and liver cells as glycogen. Glycogen is insoluble, unlike glucose. This means it won't affect the osmotic potential of the cells.
How is excess sugar stored within muscle fibers?
It is stored as GLYCOGEN, not glucose.
How do animals store glucose?
Most animals store glucose as glycogen in liver and muscles .
In what form is glucose stored in the human body?
Glucose is stored in the body as glycogen. Excess glucose in circulation is normally polymerized within the liver and muscles as glycogen, which is hydrolyzed to glucose as needed.
What are fats proteins and carbohydrates converted to?
They are converted to glucose. Excess is stored as fat.
Excess glucose is converted to another type of sugar called what?
glucose is converted into a sugar called sucrose Excess glucose is stored as glycogen in your muscles and liver. It is released as needed between meals.
Where is excess glucose in the body stored?
It is stored in the liver as glycogen. It is converted into glycogen by insulin.
What is the storage form of glucose in the human body?
The human body stores excess glucose as glycogen. The storage areas for glycogen are limited, therefore any carbohydrates that are consumed beyond that capacity is stored as fat, of which the body can store an unlimited amount.
Excess carbohydrates are synthesized into?
Carbohydrates in any form, (simple or complex) are eventually turned into Glucose. Glucose is a simple sugar. If you do not utilize all of the Glucose stored in your body, it will become fat. This will be stored in your fat cells.
What energy does the body store from eating food?
The body uses glucose as energy. Excess glucose is stored as fat (in animals) and as starch (in plants).
What is the energy storing molecule created during photosynthesis?
during synthesis, ATP, excess get's stored as glucose. glucose store as starch
What is the storage molecule made by glucose in plants?
Starch. Plants use the excess glucose to form starch molecules
