The breakdown of one glucose molecule during glycolysis results in 2 molecules of pyruvate, which are then oxidized to 2 molecules of acetyl-CoA, and these, in turn, are substrates for the citric acid cycle
If all three fatty acids of a triacylglycerol molecule (a fat molecule) are
palmitic acid (C16, having 16 carbons), how many acetyl-CoA molecules would result from
beta-oxidation of all of these fatty acids?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 24
E. 32
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Members of the subphylum include shrimp, lobsters, and crabs. They generally have five pairs of
appendages on their heads: two pairs of antennae and three pairs of mouthparts, including mandibles.
a. Myriapoda b. Trilobita c. Chelicerata d. Hexapoda e. Crustacea
As few as ____ toxic Escherichia coli cells can cause disease
a. one b. 10 c. 100 d. 1000 e. 10,000
In arthropods, locomotion is accomplished by muscles that work against
A. each other. B. mineralized bones. C. a hydrostatic skeleton. D. the exoskeleton. E. the pseudocoel.