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A polysaccharide, which is synthesised a...

A polysaccharide, which is synthesised and stored in liver cells is

A

lactose

B

galactose

C

arabinose

D

glycogen

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D
Glycogen is a storage, homopolysaccharides with digestable branched chain. Glycogen is synthesised from glucose through glycogenesis and is stored in hepatic cells of liver and muscles in human body. When needed, glycogen is hydrolysed to form glucose through glycogenolysis and released into blood stream.
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