When a person continues to fast after depleting the short-term reservoir, the fat in the long-term reservoir is broken down into glycerol and fatty acids. Fatty acids can be metabolized by:
A. the cells of the body.
B. the cells of the brain.
C. neurotransmitters.
D. hormones.
Answer: A
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A. error, genetic factors, nonshared environmental factors, shared environmental factors B. genetic factors, shared environmental factors, nonshared environmental factors, error C. shared environmental factors, genetic factors, nonshared environmental factors, error D. genetic factors, nonshared environmental factors, error, shared environmental factors
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a. randomly selected samples b. samples of convenience c. reliable measures d. valid measures
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a. emerging adulthood; 18–19 b. emerging adulthood; 20–24 c. young adulthood; 25–26 d. young adulthood; 27–29
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What will be an ideal response?