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Since human beings do not typically consume energy on a continuous basis, the body must be able to store excess energy, and then utilize that stored energy when needed. What occurs in the body during a short-term fasting state? Select all that apply. Gluconeogenesis increases. Skeletal and cardiac muscles are broken down for fuel. Liver glycogen is broken down to increase blood glucose. Decreased immune function may lead to infection. The body shifts to a catabolic state.

          Since human beings do not typically consume energy on a continuous basis, the body must be able to store excess energy, and then utilize that stored energy when needed. What occurs in the body during a short-term fasting state? Select all that apply.

Gluconeogenesis increases.
Skeletal and cardiac muscles are broken down for fuel.
Liver glycogen is broken down to increase blood glucose.
Decreased immune function may lead to infection.
The body shifts to a catabolic state.

Since human beings do not typically consume energy on a continuous basis, the body must be able to store excess energy, and then utilize that stored energy when needed. What occurs in the body during a short-term fasting state? Select all that apply.

Gluconeogenesis increases.
Skeletal and cardiac muscles are broken down for fuel.
Liver glycogen is broken down to increase blood glucose.
Decreased immune function may lead to infection.
The body shifts to a catabolic state.

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