Ketosis occurs when ____
a. a person overeats
b. a person draws on glycogen for glucose
c. glycogen has been depleted and body fat is used to nourish the brain
d. glucagon runs out and the pancreas stops synthesizing it
e. evenly spaced meals are eaten throughout the day with snacks in between
c
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a. raffinose. b. dextrin. c. maltose. d. starch.
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a. wiping tabletops. b. rinsing vegetables. c. using an eggbeater. d. breaking cauliflower. e. tearing lettuce leaves.
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What will be an ideal response?
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