During Lipolysis

question 26

Multiple Choice

During lipolysis

• A) lipids are converted into glucose molecules.
• B) lipids are formed from excess carbohydrates.
• C) lipids are metabolized to yield ATP.
• D) triglycerides are converted into molecules of acetyl- CoA.
• E) triglycerides are broken down into glycerol and fatty acids.

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Definitions:

Semicircular Canals

Three fluid-filled tubes in the inner ear that are part of the vestibular system, helping to maintain balance and spatial orientation.

Otolith Organs

Structures in the inner ear that are responsible for detecting linear accelerations and head tilts, thereby contributing to balance and spatial orientation.

Vestibular System

The sensory system responsible for providing our brain with information about motion, head position, and spatial orientation; it also helps with balance.

Histamine

A compound involved in local immune responses, as well as regulating physiological functions in the gut and acting as a neurotransmitter.