Which of the following statements concerning starvation is true?

a. Ketone bodies are rapidly produced.
b. Fat metabolism is greatly reduced.
c. There is a risk of the blood becoming too basic.
d. There are too many phytochemicals in the blood.
e. It is safe for obese individuals to undergo starvation


A

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