Chapter 23, Problem 23.63E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reason as to why it is more important for epinephrine to stimulate the breakdown of glycogen in the muscles rather than elevating blood sugar levels is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

In the human body, many steroids play important roles in the form of hormones. Steroids are a group of tetracyclic lipids composed of one five-membered ring and three six-membered rings.