NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
Question
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Glycogen is a form of carbohydrate deposits in the human body containes in ____
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Muscle and liver
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Liver and blood
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Muscle and kidney
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Liver and kidney
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Glycogen is a form of glucose, a main source of energy that your body stores primarily in your liver and muscles. Your body needs carbohydrates from the food you eat to form glucose and glycogen.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glycogen, the multibranched polysaccharide of glucose in humans, is how glucose gets stored by the body and mostly found in the liver and skeletal muscle. Try to think of glycogen as the body’s short-term storage of glucose (while triglycerides in adipose tissues serve as the long-term storage).
Detailed explanation-3: -In humans, glycogen is made and stored primarily in the cells of the liver and skeletal muscle.
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