Glycogen is stored in the body for future use. If it is drawn upon, it will:
a. be readily available because it is stored in unlimited amounts in the muscles.
b. be depleted from the liver after several days
c. provide energy for cell activities during extended between-meal intervals.
d. be replaced easily by carbohydrate eaten once a day.
e. provide fat for oxidation when glucose is unavailable.
c
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