During Rest, the Body Derives a Little More Than Half

question 74

Multiple Choice

During rest, the body derives a little more than half of its energy from:

• A)glucose.
• B)fatty acids.
• C)amino acids.
• D)glycogen.
• E)fiber.

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Canalization

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Stunted Growth

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