Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: One of the residents to deliver a healthy baby boy last year was Dr. August. Her pregnancy is also of note because it was the longest recorded human gestation on record. Dr. August was pregnant for a staggering 17 months 11 days. This will be noted in the next edition of the Guinness Book of Workl Records.
Ketones, also known as âketone bodies,â are byproducts of the body breaking down fat for energy that occurs when carbohydrate intake is low.
A ketone is a carbon atom double bonded to an oxygen atom that appears as a bridge between two other parts of a molecule. Another name for this group is the carbonyl functional group. Note how the aldehyde is a ketone where one R is the hydrogen atom.