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excess nutrients are stored in various body tissues for future use. an example of this would be: fat, which is stored in large amounts in adipose cells and can be readily replenished by both fat and carbohydrate conversion. glycogen, which has unlimited storage capacity in the muscles vitamins, which all can be stored in unlimited amounts in muscle tissue calcium, which has unlimited storage in the skeletal system. question 12 (3 points) some nutrients are stored in the body in much smaller quantities than others are. true false
- For the first question: Fat is stored in adipose cells and can be replenished from fat and carbohydrates. Glycogen storage in muscles is limited. Vitamins are not stored in unlimited amounts in muscle tissue. Calcium storage in the skeletal system is also regulated and not unlimited.
- For the second question: It is true that some nutrients like certain vitamins and minerals are stored in much smaller quantities in the body compared to others like fat and glycogen.
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Question 11: fat, which is stored in large amounts in adipose cells and can be readily replenished by both fat and carbohydrate conversion.
Question 12: True