When glycogen is broken down into glucose, the process is called
A)glycogenesis.
B)glycogenolysis.
C)gluconeogenesis.
D)lactate production.
E)glucagon production.

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Glycogenolysis is the breakdown of glycogen into glucose. Glycogenesis is the formation of glycogen from glucose. Gluconeogenesis is the production of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources. Lactate production is the production of lactate from glucose, and glucagon is a hormone that stimulates glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis.

When Glycogen Is Broken Down into Glucose, the Process Is