The Body Handles Excess Carbohydrate Ingestion By

question 8

Multiple Choice

The body handles excess carbohydrate ingestion by:

• A) storing it as fat.
• B) raising the metabolic rate.
• C) excreting it in urine and stool.
• D) enzyme degradation.

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Definitions:

Quadratus Lumborum

A deep muscle in the lower back that flexes the spine and helps with lateral movement and stabilization.

Transverse Process

Lateral bony projections off the vertebrae to which muscles and ligaments attach, aiding in spinal movement and stability.

Cervical Vertebrae

The seven vertebrae in the human neck that support the head and allow for its movement.

External Urethral Sphincter

A muscle that controls the passage of urine through the urethra.