If Glycogen Stores Are Full and the Body's Immediate Need

question 11

Multiple Choice

If glycogen stores are full and the body's immediate need for energy is met, what happens to the remaining glucose?

• A) It is converted to fat and stored in the body's fatty tissues.
• B) It is converted to glycogen and stored in the muscles.
• C) It is converted to fat and stored in the muscles.
• D) It is excreted from the body.

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