What Fuel Is Used Exclusively by Muscles Following a Day $\beta$

question 3

Multiple Choice

What fuel is used exclusively by muscles following a day of starvation?

• A) glycogen
• B) fatty acids
• C) alanine
• D) glucose
• E) \(\beta\)-hydroxybutyrate

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