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why can an increase in glycon phosphorlase activity might result in an increase in o2 consumption in the cell

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In muscle tissue, the ratio of phosphorylase a to phosphorylase b determines the rate of conversion of glycogen to gluco...

In muscle tissue, the ratio of phosphorylase a to phosphorylase b determines the rate of conversion of glycogen to glucose 1-phosphate. Classify how each event affects the rate of glycogen breakdown in isolated muscle tissue.

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The liver senses the concentration of glucose in the blood and takes up or releases glucose accordingly. The amount of liver phosphorylase a decreases rapidly when glucose is infused. After a lag period, the amount of glycogen synthase a increases, which results in the synthesis of glycogen.

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