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An obese man on strict diet with very small amout of carbohydrate, serum chemistry shows a slow-normal level of glucose in his blood stream. Which of the following is the source of the majority of the newly synthesized glucose ?

A. Aminoacid
B. Ethanol
C. Fatty acid from fatt breakdown
D. Glycerol from fat breakdown
E. Purine catabolism

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D. Glycerol from fat breakdown

  #3

yeah, it is right

A. aminoacid if the patient is truly starving







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