On a Tour of African Countries, Don Contracts a Bad

question 53

Multiple Choice

On a tour of African countries, Don contracts a bad case of traveler's diarrhea. Because he can't eat very much, his body starts to use energy sources other than carbohydrates. This would result in

• A) increased levels of urea in the blood.
• B) ketosis and a decreased blood pH.
• C) increased gluconeogenesis in the liver.
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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