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How many molecules of ATP are produced through the process of lipid metabolism?
How many molecules of ATP are produced through the process of lipid metabolism?
- Less than 10
- More than 30 (correct)
- Exactly 30
- Exactly 20
What is the backbone of triglycerides?
What is the backbone of triglycerides?
- Fatty acid
- Protein
- Carbohydrate
- Glycerol (correct)
What is the primary source of energy in the body?
What is the primary source of energy in the body?
- Amino acids
- Fatty acids (correct)
- Proteins
- Carbohydrates
What happens to the fatty acids during beta-oxidation?
What happens to the fatty acids during beta-oxidation?
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What is formed from each two-carbon molecule of a fatty acid?
What is formed from each two-carbon molecule of a fatty acid?
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When does ketogenesis occur?
When does ketogenesis occur?
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What is required for the citric acid cycle to occur?
What is required for the citric acid cycle to occur?
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What happens to the nitrogen group of an amino acid during amino acid metabolism?
What happens to the nitrogen group of an amino acid during amino acid metabolism?
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What are the three possible forms that deaminated amino acids can be used to form?
What are the three possible forms that deaminated amino acids can be used to form?
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