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jrubin

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on: Aug 21, 2018

After weeks of starvation, the predominant source of energy for the brain is _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Fats that have a structure similar to triglycerides but also contain phosphate are known as _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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xMRAZ

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ketones

Answer to Question 2

phospholipids

jrubin

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018

Excellent

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Gracias!

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