Q. Regarding carbohydrate metabolism in starvation, which statement is INCORRECT? (Solved)
1. hepatic glycogenolysis precedes skeletal muscle glycogenolysis
2. blood glucose falls less in women due to greater fat stores
3. glycogen stores are exhausted after half to one day
4. blood glucose level is maintained above a level that would produce symptomatic hypoglycaemia
5. skeletal muscle contains about four times as much glycogen as the liver
- b. blood glucose falls less in women due to greater fat stores