203k views
5 votes
Epinephrine mediates the fight-or-flight response of the body. One of the effects is to increase the amount of glucose available to muscles. What does the signaling pathway triggered by epinephrine cause to occur in liver cells

User Mohd Mufiz
by
4.1k points

1 Answer

0 votes

Answer:

In liver and muscle cells, epinephrine stimulates the release of glucose from glycogen by inhibiting glycogen synthesis and stimulating glycogen breakdown.

Step-by-step explanation:

My aunt works in the medical field, so I asked her. Hope this helps whoever needs it.

User Hermine
by
4.5k points