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Hydrolysis

hydrolysis of stored fat produces glycerol and fatty acids

Hormone-sensitive Lipases stimulated by

growth hormone


thyroxine


glucagon


cortisol

Albumin

Released fatty acids bound to albumin in blood

Beta-Oxidation

Produces acetyl CoA that enters TCA cycle for energy release



excess acetyl CoA convers to ketone bodies

Ketone bodies

Fat derived metabolites


formed in liver


can act as glucose substitute


cannot be used by liver for energy


preferred by cardiac muscle over glucose


can cross blood-brain barrier

Beta-hydroxybutyrate

ketone body produced by ruminants


also an energy source produced in rumen


causes of this condition


-starvation


-high fat: low carb diet