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1) Answer: Glycogenolysis

Glycogenolysis, or glycogen breakdown, release glucose when the body needs it.Glycogenolysis is the biochemical breakdown of glycogen to glucose.

2) FALSE: Use of ketones by tissues instead of glucose for energy production conserves blood glucose

Tissue never uses ketones for production of energy when blood glucose is present.