(a)
To determine: The reason for the different products of glycogen breakdown in the tissues of muscles and liver at the time of “fight or flight”.
Introduction:
(b)
To determine: The advantage of specific glycogen breakdown to an animal that must flight or flee.
Introduction:
Metabolic pathway is the series of events that are found in biochemical reaction. These biochemical reactions will help in the conversion of substrate into simpler form. Glycogen break down is necessary for energy demand. Flight and flee is a short stress response. This response will make the body of animal to have a flight.
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