Asked by Alexis Smith on May 22, 2024
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A series of metabolic reactions in the liver that converts lactate into glucose is called ________.
A) the electron transport system
B) the Cori cycle
C) the citric acid cycle
D) beta oxidation
E) sugar cleavage
Lactate
A compound produced during anaerobic metabolism, often associated with muscle fatigue.
Liver
A large, vital organ in vertebrates responsible for detoxification, producing bile, metabolizing nutrients, and performing other biochemical tasks.
Glucose
A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms, also a critical component of carbohydrate metabolism.
- Enumerate the metabolic reactions involved in the conversion of non-carbohydrate molecules to glucose.
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Learning Objectives
- Enumerate the metabolic reactions involved in the conversion of non-carbohydrate molecules to glucose.
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