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What is the process of synthesizing fatty acids from acetyl-CoA called?
Lipogenesis
What is the opposite process of lipogenesis?
Lipolysis
What is the byproduct of lipolysis?
Glycerol and fatty acids
What is the role of acetyl-CoA in lipogenesis?
It is the building block for fatty acid synthesis
Which department is studying biochemistry in the given context?
Department of Dentistry
This quiz covers the biosynthesis of fatty acid lipogenesis and lipolysis, essential concepts in biochemistry. Review the process of lipid metabolism and its importance in the human body.
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