Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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What is the animal form of stored carbohydrate called?
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Carbohydrates are the main source of energy for the animals as well as plants. Sugar, starches and fibers are categorized as carbohydrates.
One must have a constant source of energy for functioning even when glucose is not available directly from food that we eat.
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