Which polysaccharide is stored in the liver?

A) Insulin
B) Ketones
C) Glycogen
D) Glucose

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Which polysaccharide is stored in the liver?A)  InsulinB)  KetonesC)  GlycogenD)  Glucose

Shailesh Sutar · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C , Explanation :  Humans store glucose in the liver as polysaccharides,known as glycogen.Glycogen can then be converted back into glucose to meet energy needs through a process known as glycogenolysis.If fats must be used for energy,they are converted directly into ketones.Insulin is a pancreatic hormone that promotes the movement of glucose into cells.

Which polysaccharide is stored in the liver?

A) Insulin
B) Ketones
C) Glycogen
D) Glucose

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