When stored body fat is unable to be burned correctly due to a lack of glucose, ________ build up in the bloodstream
A. red blood cells
B. ketone bodies
C. proteins
D. fat cells
ANS: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. BMI b. nutrition status c. ethnicity d. genetic predisposition e. age
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gluten from her diet, she could likely experience all of these conditions except _____. a. anemia b. infertility c. bone disorders d. hypertension e. muscle wasting
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