During fasting, ketones produced by the liver:
A) are a waste product of amino acid metabolism that the kidneys must excrete.
B) can be used by the brain as an energy source.
C) are a by-product of anaerobic metabolism.
D) are converted to fatty acids and released into the blood.
E) are used to synthesize glucose by gluconeogenesis.
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