When Comparing The $\beta$ -Oxidation And $\omega$ -Oxidation Pathways,which One of the Following Statements Is Correct?
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question 7

Multiple Choice

When comparing the $\beta$ -oxidation and $\omega$ -oxidation pathways,which one of the following statements is correct?

• A)(\(\beta\)-oxidation and \( \omega \)-oxidation occur in the cytoplasm.)
• B)(\(\beta\)-oxidation occurs at the carboxyl end of the fatty acid whereas \( \omega \) oxidation occurs at the methyl end.)
• C)(\(\beta\)-oxidation occurs at the methyl end of the fatty acid,whereas \( \omega \)-oxidation occurs at the carboxyl end.)
• D)(\(\beta\)-oxidation occurs mainly in the cytoplasm,whereas \( \omega \)-oxidation occurs mainly in the mitochondria.)
• E)(\(\beta\)-oxidation occurs mainly in the mitochondria,whereas \( \omega \)-oxidation occurs mainly in the cytoplasm.)

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