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yoooooman

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Unlike long-chain fatty acids, short-chain fatty acids from the diet leave the enterocyte via the portal vein and go directly to the liver.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Adipocytes' primary function is to store fat as triacylglycerol; thus, they do not require glycolysis and the TCA cycle for energy needs.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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briseldagonzales

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE




yoooooman

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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:D TYSM

 

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