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One of the Metabolic Adaptations That Occurs with Prolonged Starvation

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One of the metabolic adaptations that occurs with prolonged starvation is the increased production of ________ because there is insufficient oxaloacetate for oxidation of all the acetyl CoA produced from fat breakdown.


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