The level of ketone bodies in the blood normally is very low because other tissues use them for ATP production as fast as they are generated from the breakdown of fatty acids in the liver.

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Other tissues in the body are able to use ketone bodies for ATP production as soon as they are generated in the liver, which helps to maintain low levels of ketones in the blood.

The Level of Ketone Bodies in the Blood Normally Is