Ketone Bodies Flashcards

1
Q

We’re are Ketone bodies formed

A

in the liver

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2
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Cells free up CoA from acetyl CoA by oxidizing it to ————,this way B-oxidation can continue

A

Ketone bodies

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3
Q

———-is volatile and can be detected in the breathe- (sometimes used to diagnose diabetes).

A

Acetone

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