Medical Quiz

Topics: Lipid Metabolism Quiz

Approximately how many molecules of ATP can be produced from the oxidation of a 20 carbon fatty acid, including those produced in the Krebs cycle?

A. 107

B. 100

C. 129

D. 136

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What is the role of L-carnitine in fatty acid metabolism?

A. Facilitate the transport of fatty acid from the cytosol to mitochondria

B. Serve as a cofactor for enzyme fatty acid synthase

C. Activator of acetyl CoA carboxylase

D. None of the above