The process of deriving glucose from fats and proteins is called

Question

The process of deriving glucose from fats and proteins is called (A) glycogenolysis (B) gluconeogenesis (C) glycogenesis (D) glycolysis

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Glycogenesis (conversion of glucose into glucogen), glycogenolysis (conversion of glycogen into glucose in liver in deficiency of glucose), gluconeogenesis (formation of glucose from non-carbohydrates like amino acids/fats, protein).

Q. The process of deriving glucose from fats and proteins is called

glycogenolysis

gluconeogenesis

glycogenesis

glycolysis

Glycogenesis (conversion of glucose into glucogen), glycogenolysis (conversion of glycogen into glucose in liver in deficiency of glucose), gluconeogenesis (formation of glucose from non-carbohydrates like amino acids/fats, protein).