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Major Metabolic Fuel of Major Organs Flashcards

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LIVER

A 
FREE FATTY ACIDS
GLUCOSE (FED STATE)
lactate
glycerol
fructose
amino acids
alcohol
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BRAIN

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GLUCOSE
amino acids
KETONE BODIES (prolonged starvation)

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HEART

A 
KETONE BODIES
free fatty acids
lactate
chylomicron and VLDL triacylglycerol
some glucose
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ADIPOSE TISSUES

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GLUCOSE

chylomicron and VLDL triacylglycerol

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FAST TWITCH MUSCLE

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GLUCOSE

glycogen

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SLOW TWITCH MUSCLE

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KETONE BODIES
chylomicron
VLDL triacylglycerol

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KIDNEY

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FREE FATTY ACIDS
lactate
glycerol
glucose

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ERYTHROCYTE

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GLUCOSE

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