Beta-Oxidation

question 40

Multiple Choice

Beta-oxidation

• A) occurs in the mitochondria.
• B) is the process that breaks down fatty acids into two-carbon fragments that can be metabolized by the TCA cycle.
• C) yields large amounts of ATP, while requiring coenzyme A, NAD, and FAD.
• D) A and B only
• E) none of the above

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