Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The liver carries out the first steps in both protein and carbohydrate metabolism.
2. The liver produces plasma proteins such as prothrombin and fibrinogen.
3. Glucose is the preferred energy food for the cells.
4. The first step in carbohydrate catabolism is glycolysis.
5. Glycolysis occurs in the mitochondria.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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