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  An otherwise healthy man tries an extremely restrictive "no-carb" fat-based diet that only includes palmitic...

 

An otherwise healthy man tries an extremely restrictive "no-carb" fat-based diet that only includes palmitic acid (16:0) palmitoleic acid (16:1), and oleic acid (18:1)
 
A likely physiological consequence of this extremely restrictive diet is _______  due to the buildup of _______ .
 
High levels of ceramide can cause cells to become resistant to insulin.
Choose the statement that describes the effect of insulin resistance.
 
  • Increased activation of acetyl CoA carboxylase.
  • A decrease in gluconeogenesis and glycogen breakdown in the liver
  • Decreased transport of triacylglycerols from the liver to the adipose tissue for storage
  • Increased glucose uptake and glycolysis
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