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Chapter 18, Problem 25CP
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The effect would an increased blood glucagon level have on the amount of glycogen stored in the liver.

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The alpha cell of pancreas produces glucagon a peptide hormone. As glucagon is a type of catabolic hormone, it raises the glucose and fat concentration in the bloodstream.

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