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process by which acteyl CoA is converted into ketone bodies
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ketogenesis
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3 keto bodies produced in ketogenesis
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acetoacetic acid
beta-hydroxybutyrate acetone |
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acetoacetic acid and beta-hydroxybutyrate are distributed to ... tissues like the ... and ...
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peripheral
brain muscle |
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... and ... are used for ATP production
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acetoacetic acid
beta-hydroxybutyrate |
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key intermediate in ketogenesis
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HMGCoA
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HMGCoA is a key intermediate in ketogenesis as well as ...
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sterol synthesis
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ketogenesis occurs when there is too much ... in the liver and it sends it to other tissues
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acetyl CoA
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excess acetyl CoA can't leave the mitochondria so it makes it into ... to help transfer it out
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3 ketone bodies
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ketone body that cannot be used by the person
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acetone
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