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Discuss the metabolism on how ketone bodies, glucose, pentose, albumin, bile and occult blood is formed.

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Chapter23: The Digestive System

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Problem 27RQ: Which of these statements about bile is true? About 500 mL is secreted daily. Its main function is...

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Discuss the metabolism on how ketone bodies, glucose, pentose, albumin, bile and occult blood is formed.

Chemical pathways by which living things function, especially those that provide cellular energy, such as the transformation of energy from food into the energy of ATP. Metabolism also focuses on chemical pathways involving the synthesis of new biomolecules and the elimination of waste.

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