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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.

Question 2

What is removed from excess amino acids and excreted in the urine when they are converted to fat?
 a. Oxygen
  b. Hydrogen
  c. Nitrogen
  d. Carbon



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