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Key words: kidney | subcutaneous | protein | glucose | visceral | liver | energy | oxygen | ketoacidosis
a) The _____ handles most lipid (fat) metabolism and cholesterol production.
b) Stored fats are the body's most concentrated source of _____.
c) When there is not enough _____ to fuel the needs of cells for energy, larger amounts of fats are used to produce ATP.
d) Fat oxidation leads to a buildup of acetic acid in the blood resulting in a condition called ______.
e) Excess fats are stored in _____ tissues such as the hips and breast.
f) Excess fats stored in around vital organs and the abdomen is known as ______.