Which of the following regarding fatty acid oxidation is NOT true

A. Two-carbon fragments are cleaved from a fatty acid producing multiple acetyl-CoA molecules
B. the acetyl-CoA molecules enter the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain to yield ATP, CO2, and H2O
C. During starvation and uncontrolled diabetes, more acetyl-CoA is produced in the liver than can enter the Krebs cycle. This is excess acetyl CoA is synthesized into ketones
D. Fatty acid oxidation can be used for glucose synthesis


Ans: D. Fatty acid oxidation can be used for glucose synthesis

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