The chemical process by which glucose is added to a string of glucose molecules to form glycogen in the liver and muscle is called __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


condensation

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Gluconeogenesis is a term that describes the synthesis of ____

a. amino acids from glucose b. lactose from a source of sucrose c. fat from excess carbohydrate intake d. glucose from a noncarbohydrate substance e. glycogen from glucagon

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Unpasteurized milk and cheeses should be avoided during pregnancy because they may be contaminated with

A. Salmonella. B. mold. C. Listeria monocytogenes. D. mercury.

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The human body stores about how many kilocalories of energy as glycogen?

A) 1,000 B) 2,600 C) 3,600 D) 1,500

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Type 1 diabetes is ________

a. an autoimmune disease b. a reversible condition c. an obesity-related disease d. an acute disease

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