Q.
When the body is rapidly oxidizing fats, excess ketone bodies accumulate resulting in
A) Pyruvic acid
B) Lactic acid
C) Ketoacidosis
D) ATP
Explanation
Ketoacidosis is a type of metabolic acidosis, which is caused by high concentrations of ketone bodies, formed by the breakdown of fatty acids and the deamination of amino acids.
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