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Charra [1.4K]
4 years ago
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After a period of prolonged fasting (starving), the brain changes its fuel requirements ________.

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Andru [333]4 years ago
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After a period of prolonged fasting (starving), the brain changes its fuel requirements so that more Ketone bodies and less glucose are used for fuel.
The Ketone bodies are products of incomplete oxidation of fatty acids produced during periods of low food intake (fasting) and carbohydrate restrictive diets. Ketone production is the body's<span> normal adaptation to starvation</span>
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