NUTRITION
THE HUMAN BODY
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Question
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Which is not a job of your skeletal system?
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to store calcium
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to support
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to store glucose
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When your body doesn’t immediately need glucose from the food you eat for energy, it stores glucose primarily in your muscles and liver as glycogen for later use. Your body creates glycogen from glucose through a process called glycogenesis.
Detailed explanation-2: -The liver is an important organ with regards to maintaining appropriate blood glucose levels. 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.
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