On a Mass Basis, Fats Are More Efficient Sources of Energy

question 11

True/False

On a mass basis, fats are more efficient sources of energy than carbohydrates but protein metabolism is even more efficient.

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Definitions:

Atherosclerosis

A disease characterized by gradual narrowing of the coronary arteries.

Coronary Arteries

The arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, essential for its function and overall cardiovascular health.

Cancer

Malignant cell growth, which may occur in many organ systems in the body.

Suppress

The act of consciously avoiding or holding back thoughts, emotions, or impulses that are deemed unacceptable or inconvenient.