Question 1
The 2-carbon segments removed from a fatty acid during metabolism are used to form ________.
◦ glucose
◦ pyruvate
◦ CoA
◦ lactate
◦ acetyl-CoA
Question 2
The 2-carbon units obtained by degradation of a fatty acid are further metabolized in ________.
◦ transamination
◦ glycolysis
◦
β-oxidation
◦ oxidative deamination
◦ the citric acid cycle