10. Which pathway leads to the formation of dicarboxylic acids as an end product? A. Beta-oxidation D. Omega-oxidation 11. The major site of formation of acetoacetate from fatty acids is the: A) adipose tissue. B. Pentose Phosphate, oxidative phase E. Kreb's Cycle C. Alpha-oxidation B) intestinal mucosa. C) kidney. D) liver. E) muscle.

10. Which pathway leads to the formation of dicarboxylic acids as an end product? A. Beta-oxidation D. Omega-oxidation 11. The major site of formation of acetoacetate from fatty acids is the: A) adipose tissue. B. Pentose Phosphate, oxidative phase E. Kreb's Cycle C. Alpha-oxidation B) intestinal mucosa. C) kidney. D) liver. E) muscle.

Biochemistry

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ISBN:9781305577206

Author:Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham

Publisher:Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham

Chapter17: Metabolism: An Overview

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