MGIMS WARDHA MGIMS WARDHA Solved Paper-2010

  • question_answer
    During prolonged fasting, in what sequence are the following organic compounds used up by the body?

    A) First carbohydrates, next proteins and lastly lipids

    B)  First proteins, next lipids and lastly carbohydrates

    C)   First carbohydrates, next fats and lastly proteins

    D)  First fats, next carbohydrates and lastly proteins

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     During  prologned  fasting,  first  of all carboydrates are utilised which include glycogen stored in liver. This is followed by the breakdown of adipose tissue-thus providing lipids and lastly the body utilises proteins.


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