A) fats
B) ketones
C) amino acids
D) glucose
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
If a person is undergoing prolonged fasting, his urine will be found to contain abnormal quantities of ketones. During fasting energy is obtained by the oxidation of reserved fats. As a result of fatty acid oxidation large amount of ketone bodies are produced such as acetoacetate, (3-hydroxybutyrate and acetone.
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