Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. A consequence of the tendency of the human to gain excess weight is an increased risk of developing high blood pressure, diabetes, cancer, and heart disease.
2. During hibernation, a bear would be expected to be in the postabsorptive state in terms of nutrient utilization.
3. Triglycerides do not need to be chemically altered or broken down to cross the intestinal epithelium.
4. Animals have the ability to generate glucose from proteins during prolonged postabsorptive states.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
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