Fatty acids in the mitochondria are converted to ketone bodies by the process of _______________.

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


beta-oxidation

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a. wheat bran. b. apples. c. legumes. d. oat bran.

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Supplements of carnitine are not necessary because it is naturally found in _____

a. fruits b. whole grains c. nutrient-dense foods d. milk and meat products e. vegetables

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An infant's overall rate of growth during its first year of life is more rapid than it will ever be again

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A person who had a blood transfusion ________ might be at risk for contracting HIV

A) in 1984 B) in 2001 C) after 1995 D) before 1990

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