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Biochemistry nutrition and digestion 2304f3ef

During starvation, which of the following shows the most marked increase in plasma concentration?

A
Free fatty acids
B
Glucose
C
Glycogen
D
Ketone bodies
High-Yield Explanation
Under starvation conditions, ketone bodies are made in the liver and provide a major metabolic fuel source for skeletal and hea muscle and can serve to meet some of the brain's energy needs. Ref : Biochemistry by U. Satyanarayana 3rd edition Pgno : 295

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