Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321918758
Author: Elaine N. Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 37SAE
Summary Introduction

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The fate of energy released, when the food is oxidized and energy is oxidized to make ATP.

Introduction:

Food is the source of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. They are utilized by the body for the production of energy. Energy produced by them is utilized for ATP (adenosine triphosphate) production and heat generation.

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