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When the diet provides the body with more calories than it needs for general maintenance and its current level of physical activity, this excess energy is stored in the form of body fat. Fat acts as a food reserve and as padding and protection. The fat in the abdomen helps to protect the organs under it.
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What is the excess of stored food in humans?
The excess of food that is stored in the human body is known as fat. A person must be mindful of having too much fat storage, as this can cause a strain on the body.
How is excess fat made?
Body can convert excess proteins and sugars into fat and store the same, apart from excess fat available. During the evolution this was a great gift by nature to human being. Now with modern age this phenomena has become one of the greatest curse.
What organ in the body turns excess glucose into fat?
The liver is responsible for converting excess glucose into fat through a process called de novo lipogenesis. This process helps regulate blood sugar levels by storing excess glucose as fat for future energy needs.
What is the storage form of glucose in the human body?
The human body stores excess glucose as glycogen. The storage areas for glycogen are limited, therefore any carbohydrates that are consumed beyond that capacity is stored as fat, of which the body can store an unlimited amount.
What mechanism of the body will rid of excess chemicals?
The body stores excess chemical energy in the form of fats. Exercise will break the complex bonds of fat to release usable energy.
What happens when calories occur in excess in the body?
excess calories are stored as fat. smile* wiink*
What happens to excess of sodium inside the body?
Eventually it is consumed by cells. Stored in fat cells. Or leaves the body through sweat.
What happens to excess sugers?
Gets converted to fat and stored in the body! Please put your questions in the right category.
Where is excess fat a greater risk?
Excess fat around the _______ represents a greater risk to health than excess fat elsewhere on the body.
What is excess body weight?
When you are fat
Can taking fat off the body can be dangerous?
If in excess beyond body need for fat it will be
What happens to excess carbohydrates?
all excess carbohydrate turn into fat or are converted into glucose
A person carrying excess fat on hips and thighs has?
A person carrying excess fat on hips and thighs has a pear-shaped body. A person carrying excess fat on the waist and abdominal area has an apple-shaped body.
How can someone be muscular but still have excess fat on their body?
Someone can be muscular but still have excess fat on their body if they have a high muscle mass but also a high percentage of body fat. This can happen if they consume more calories than they burn, leading to the storage of excess fat in their body even though they have developed muscles through exercise.
Excess fat whether saturated or unsaturated is stored as in the body.?
It is stored as fat.
What are risks of excess body fat?
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What happens when you have no fat?
If you had no body fat, you would die. Everybody has (and needs!) body fat.
