High circulating lipid levels are typical of the prediabetic and diabetic state. When the liver is saturated with glucose from the blood, it converts the glucose into FFAs and triglycerides

One of the enzymes involved in hepatic lipogenesis is:

A. glucose-6-phosphatase
B. phosphorylase
C. pyruvate carboxylase
D. fatty acyl oxidase
E. acetyl CoA carboxylase


ANS: E

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