Which of the following statements about hormonal regulation of glycogen synthesis and degradation are correct?
Multiple answers!
A. Insulin increases the capacity of the liver to synthesize glycogen.
B. Insulin is secreted in response to low levels of blood glucose.
C. Glucagon and epinephrine have opposing effects on glycogen metabolism.
D. Glucagon stimulates the breakdown of glycogen particularly in the liver.
E. The effects of all three of the regulating hormones are mediated by cAMP.
(i) Insulin increases the capacity of the liver to synthesize glycogen.
(ii) Glucagon stimulates the breakdown of glycogen particularly in the liver.
(ii) The effects of all three of the regulating hormones are transductrdby cAMP.
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