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Glycogenesis
Glycogenesis is the process by which glucose is stored in the form of glycogen, mainly in the liver and muscle. The glycogen stored in the liver is used for glucose homeostasis, while that stored in muscle is mainly for its own use. The process of glycogenesis occurs in the cytosol and requires ATP. It is Continue reading
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Ankle Joint
In this article we will discuss the type, articulations stabilizing factors and movements of the ankle joint. Some clinical points relating to the ankle joint will also be discussed. Joint Type This is a Hinge type joint with movement along only one axis. Do not confuse this with the subtalar and talo-calcaneo-navicular joint. Articular surface Continue reading