During starvation, the order in which the body obtains substrate for energy is

a. visceral protein, skeletal protein, fat, glycogen
b. glycogen, skeletal protein, fat stores, visceral protein
c. visceral protein, fat stores, glycogen, skeletal protein
d. fat stores, skeletal protein, visceral protein, glycogen


Answer: b. glycogen, skeletal protein, fat stores, visceral protein

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