The series of chemical reactions that breaks down fatty acids to molecules of acetyl-CoA is called _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


?-oxidation

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a. not all necessary amino acids are found in food. b. hormones furnish the missing amino acids. c. the liver is able to manufacture some amino acids from others. d. the liver is able to manufacture some amino acids from fatty acids.

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Which of the followign is not associated with anorexia nervosa?

a. food aversions b. distorted body image c. schizophrenia d. constant concern about weight status

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Ted wants to replenish his glycogen stores quickly after performing vigorous physical activity. Ted should consume

A. raw eggs. B. fruit juices. C. protein supplements. D. ripe avocados.

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The cell walls in vegetables gain their structural support from the cell wall fibers, which are indigestible by humans and include all of the following except

a. cellulose. b. hemicellulose. c. glucose. d. lignins. e. gums.

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