A Harmful Substance That the Liver Produces When Metabolizing Fatty

question 77

Multiple Choice

A harmful substance that the liver produces when metabolizing fatty acids is

• A) ammonia.
• B) urea.
• C) ketone bodies.
• D) rancid fatty acids.
• E) beta units.

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