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Question #8 (10 points) - During fasting, explain what happens for carbohydrate metabolism (glycogen synthesis/breakdown; glu
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during fasting to fullfill the body glucose requirment gluconeogenesis take place .

synthesis of glucose from glycerol , pyruvate , lactate and son on .

glycogen breakdown to produce glucose through gylcogenolysis.

glucagon are the hormone which are involved in promoting glycogen breakdown.

glycogenolysis inhibit insulin stimulate glucagon
gluconeogenesis inhibit insulin stimulate glucagon

once the glucose is obtained it further undergo glycolysis to yield pyruvate which further yield acetyl CoA .

acetyl CoA enter the kreb cycle to yield ATP.

glycolysis stimulate insulin inhibit glucagon
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