When a person absorbs more glucose from their diet than they need,the excess
A) is flushed from the system as waste.
B) is stored as glycogen in the muscle and liver cells.
C) is stored as fat in the adipose cells.
D) is stored as ATP in the muscle cells.
E) is stored as glycogen in the muscle and liver cells, and stored as fat in the adipose cells.

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Excess glucose is first stored as glycogen in the liver and muscle cells. Once glycogen stores are full, additional glucose is converted to fat and stored in adipose tissue.

When a Person Absorbs More Glucose from Their Diet Than