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Category - Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice

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What is the main immediate source of energy for the body?
  1. Glucose
  2. Sucrase
  3. Lactase
  4. Maltase
Explanation
Answer: A - Glucose is the main immediate source of energy for the body. Most healthy persons maintain a blood glucose level of 70 to 12 mg/100mL. Dietary carbohydrates, glycogenolysis, glyconeogenesis, glucogenic amino acids, and the glycerol portions of lipids are sources for blood glucose.
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