Q. When the body is rapidly oxidizing fat, excessive ketone bodies gets accumulated in the body, resulting in the formation of

A) Pyruvic acid
B) Lactic acid
C) Ketoacidosis
D) ATP
Explanation

Ketoacidosis is a type of metabolic acidosis, which is caused by the high concentration of ketone bodies formed by the breakdown of fatty acids and the deamination of amino acids. Generally, it takes place when there is no adequate glucose for the oxidation in body

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