Role of the Liver
About the Lecture
The lecture Role of the Liver by Kevin Ahern, PhD is from the course Metabolic Control.
Included Quiz Questions
Which of the following statement is NOT true?
- The Cori cycle acts as a major source of ATP during muscle contraction in anaerobic conditions.
- The liver senses the blood glucose levels and controls the release of glucose accordingly.
- The Cori cycle is an important source of substrate for gluconeogenesis and helps in the prevention of lactic acidosis in the muscles under anaerobic conditions.
- In the lactic acid cycle or Cori cycle, the lactate produced during anaerobic glycolysis in the muscle cells is moved to the liver and converted to glucose.
- The insulin hormone stimulates the body cells to take up the glucose from the bloodstream.
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Author of lecture Role of the Liver
Kevin Ahern, PhD
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