GI Part 6- 5 Flashcards
1
Q
From 1 palmitoyl CoA that has been oxidized to CO2 and H2O —> __ ACoA + __ NADH, __ FADH2
A
8
7
7
2
Q
How many ATP can be generated from Beta-oxidation of 1 fatty acid?
A
131- 2 needed = 129 ATP
3
Q
Where do ketone bodies form?
A
Liver
4
Q
Acetoacetate, 3-hydroxybutyrate, and acetone are important sources of energy during ______ periods
A
Fasting
5
Q
The liver can convert ACoA from fatty acid oxidation into ______ ______
A
Ketone bodies
6
Q
What are absorbed from gut to liver and go to:
57% Urea
23% systemic circulation
14% Liver proteins
6% plasma proteins
A
Amino acids
