Exercise: Atp Synthesis And Fatty Acid Oxidation

Questions for: Atp Synthesis And Fatty Acid Oxidation

The maximum energy per gram on oxidization is yielded from
A:
fat
B:
protein
C:
glycogen
D:
starch
Answer: A
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The oxidation of methanol (wood alcohol) in human retina tissue leads directly to the formation of
A:
formaldehyde
B:
sugars
C:
CO2
D:
none of these
Answer: A
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How many molecules of acetyl-CoA are produced in oxidation of palmitic acid (C16), which involves seven rounds of oxidation?
A:
6
B:
7
C:
8
D:
9
Answer: C
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Long-chain fatty acids are oxidized step-wise in one carbon units starting from the
A:
carboxyl end
B:
aliphatic end
C:
both (a) and (b)
D:
none of these
Answer: A
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The irreversibility of the thiokinase reactions (formation of initial acyl-CoA)
A:
make this activation reaction the committed step on the pathway
B:
is due to the subsequent hydrolysis of the product
C:
applies only to even-chain fatty acids
D:
both (a) and (b)
Answer: D
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