When the Body Is in Starvation Mode or Has Been

question 44

Multiple Choice

When the body is in starvation mode or has been subject to a very-low-calorie diet, it will metabolize body fat to produce an alternate fuel for brain cells; this process is known as

• A) ketogenesis.
• B) basal metabolism.
• C) hyperplasia.
• D) hyperglycemia.

Identify characteristics and risk factors of metabolic syndrome.

Recommend lifestyle changes to promote health during midlife.

Understand demographic trends among the aging population in the United States.

Recognize gender disparities in aging, particularly in health, retirement, and social demographics.

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