In situations when the body cannot use glucose for energy, such as in the case with diabetes, cells turn to _________ as an energy source.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: fat and protein

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a. true b. false

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a. argininosuccinic acid synthase b. carbamyl phosphate synthase I c. ornithine transcarbamylase d. arginase

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Providing nutrition care can influence and change the factors that contribute to an imbalance in nutritional status and thus restore nutritional health.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Central to providing nutrition care is the relationship between the client and the dietetics practitioner or team of dietetics practitioners

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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