What water-soluble compound is needed for fatty acid transport across biological membranes?
a. Folate
b. Carnitine
c. Choline
d. Vitamin B12
b
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A. underweight B. normal weight C. overweight D. obese E. morbidly obese
The synthesis of glucose from noncarbohydrate precursors including glycerol, lactate, pyruvate, and most amino acids is called ________.
A. glycolysis B. glycogenesis C. gluconeogenesis D. beta-oxidation
What is glucosamine?
a. Alternative name for chondroitin b. Type of oil that can interact with water c. Amino acid compound that can be stored in muscle glycogen d. Compound made up of glucose and glutamine
Which of the following is a true statement regarding fructose intolerance?
A) The symptoms are different from lactose intolerance. B) Sugar-free foods with sorbitol are an alternative. C) Soft drinks and fruit juice are fine to consume. D) Bloating results because unabsorbed fructose draws water into the gastrointestinal tract.