The Major Source of Glutamine in Blood During Short Term

question 63

Multiple Choice

The major source of glutamine in blood during short term fasting is

• A) oxidation of leucine by adipose, heart, and skeletal muscle.
• B) oxidation of isoleucine and valine released from muscle protein.
• C) amino acid breakdown in brain and other tissues.
• D) amidation of glutamate released from muscle protein.
• E) amidation of glutamate from the blood by liver.

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