If more glucose is consumed than is needed, the glucose can be
A) converted to an essential amino acid so that protein synthesis can increase.
B) converted to acetyl CoA that is then used to synthesize triglycerides for storage.
C) broken down to 2 NADH molecules that can enter the citric acid cycle.
D) deaminated by the liver and sent to the kidney for excretion in the urine.
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