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Absorptive state (fed state)

High Pancreas produces Excess blood


Blood sugar INSULIN glucose from blood

GLYCOGENESIS
Normal Glucose > glycogen
Becomes
blood ANABOLIC
LIPOGENESIS reaction
sugar level Glucose and Fatty acids > stored FATS

Post absorptive state


Low Pancreas produces Triggers liver & adipose tissues to
Blood sugar GLUCAGON metabolize fat and glycogen stores

If body has used all of the stores Normal


and still low in blood glucose, Release fatty acids,
GLUCONEOGENESIS blood glycerol, and glucose
Amino acids stores > glucose sugar level

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