While a runner is in a marathon, his or her liver will have to free some stored energy to keep blood sugar levels adequate; the liver will liberate this energy by way of a process called

A. dehydration synthesis.
B. glycogenolysis.
C. glycogensis.
D. dialysis.
E. polysaccharide synthesis.


Answer: B

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