Which of These Actions Does the Brain Do During Fasting

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of these actions does the brain do during fasting or starvation?

• A)It converts endogenous fatty acids into β-hydroxybutyrate.
• B)It utilizes β-hydroxybutyrate from the blood stream.
• C)It utilizes amino acids for fuel from degradation of brain protein.
• D)It utilizes its glycogen stores as a first responding source of fuel.

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Profit-Maximizing Monopolist

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