NEETBiologyExcretory Products and Their EliminationMCQ+4 / −1
A person is undergoing prolonged fasting. His urine will be found to contain abnormal quantities of
- Afats
- Bamino acids
- Cglucose
- Dketones.
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Correct answer: D
Under fasting conditions which are associated with high rate of fatty acid oxidation, the liver produces large amount of ketone bodies viz. acetoacetate, -hydroxybutyrate and acetone. The normal level of ketone blood level is 0.2 mmol/L. Presence of excess ketone bodies in urine is termed as ketonuria.
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