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  • 20-12-2017
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A normal metabolic process, ____________________ helps the body utilize stored fat when other sources of energy are lacking.​

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  • 27-12-2017
Answer is ketosis.
Ketosis is a  state for the body, when it is almost completely fueled by fat (acetoacetate and β-hydroxybutyrate). When source of carbohydrates is low or when concentration of glucose is low in blood, body use keto-bodies for energy. Major food for brain are keto-bodies.

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