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misspop

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Ordinarily, the brain and nerves rely on ____ for energy.
 a. fat
 b. ketones
 c. glycogen
  d. glucose
 e. maltose

Question 2

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


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SeanoH09

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


misspop

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

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