Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term ketogenesis?

A. keto (ketone) + genesis (secretion) = secretion of ketone bodies
B. keto (ketone) + genesis (creation) = creation of ketone bodies
C. keto (ketone) + genesis (removal) = removal of ketone bodies
D. keto (ketone) + genesis (breakdown) = breakdown of ketone bodies
E. keto (ketone) + genesis (tumor) = tumor of ketone bodies


Answer: B

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