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    Breakdown of glycogen to glucose is known as ___________
    Question

    Breakdown of glycogen to glucose is known as ___________

    A.

    Glycolysis

    B.

    Proteolysis

    C.

    Glycogenolysis

    D.

    Proteogeolysis

    Correct option is C


    Ans (c)
    Sol. Glycolysis: This is the metabolic process of breaking down glucose into pyruvate or lactate to produce energy. It does not involve the breakdown of glycogen.
    Proteolysis: This refers to the breakdown of proteins into smaller peptides or amino acids. It is unrelated to glycogen metabolism.
    Glycogenolysis: This is the process of breaking down glycogen, a stored form of glucose in the liver and muscles, into glucose molecules for energy. This is the correct answer.
    Proteogeolysis: This term is incorrect and does not refer to any recognized metabolic process.

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