In primary carnitine deficiency: a. Which of the following (from the list below) will accumulate in the tissues of the affected person? b. Which will be below normal in the blood? Choose all that apply and explain your choice for each. A. Capric acid B. Cholesterol C. Ganglioside GM2 D. Glucocerebrosides E. Glucose F. Ketone bodies G. Sphingomyelin H. Stearic acid

In primary carnitine deficiency: a. Which of the following (from the list below) will accumulate in the tissues of the affected person? b. Which will be below normal in the blood? Choose all that apply and explain your choice for each. A. Capric acid B. Cholesterol C. Ganglioside GM2 D. Glucocerebrosides E. Glucose F. Ketone bodies G. Sphingomyelin H. Stearic acid

Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter49: Endocrine Regulation

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