Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 16TYU
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To determine: When someone loses weight, where does it go.

Concept introduction: Fat molecules primarily consist of carbon and hydrogen atoms. The human body converts these fat molecules to usable energy through a series of complex metabolic processes. This causes these fat cells to shrink.

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