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45) The reactions where fats are broken down into glycerol and fatty acids are called
A) glycerolysis. B) glycolysis. C) gluconeogenesis. D) lipolysis. E) liposuction. |
Answer: D
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46) The process of disassembling fatty acids into two-carbon units inside mitochondria is called
A) oxidative phosphorylation. B) deamination. C) ketonization. D) chemiosmosis. E) beta-oxidation |
Answer: E
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47) A harmful substance that the liver produces when metabolizing fatty acids is
A) ammonia. B) urea. C) ketone bodies. D) rancid fatty acids. E) beta units. |
Answer: C
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53) __________ is the process where fatty acids are slowly disassembled into two-carbon units.
A) Kreb's cycle B) Beta oxidation C) Oxidation phosphorylation D) Glycolysis E) Lipogenesis |
Answer: B
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1) Adipocytes secrete the hormone
A) ghrelin. B) leptin. C) neuropeptide Y. D) orexin. E) insulin. |
Answer: B
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14) Lipoproteins that carry mostly cholesterol and phospholipids from peripheral tissues to the liver are called
A) very low-density lipoproteins (VLDLs). B) low-density lipoproteins (LDLs). C) intermediate-density lipoproteins (IDLs). D) high-density lipoproteins (HDLs). E) very high-density lipoproteins (VHDLs). |
Answer: D
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