During the Absorptive State

question 128

Multiple Choice

During the absorptive state

• A) Glycogenolysis is occurring.
• B) Fats are the primary energy source.
• C) Glucose is the main energy source.
• D) Amino acid degradation is occurring.
• E) Glucose sparing occurs.

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