Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Degradation

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the degradation and synthesis of fatty acids?

• A) Both fatty acid synthesis and degradation occur in the cytoplasm.
• B) Both fatty acid synthesis and degradation occur in mitochondria.
• C) Fatty acid degradation occurs in the cytoplasm, whereas fatty acid synthesis mostly occurs in the mitochondria.
• D) Fatty acid degradation occurs in the mitochondria, whereas fatty acid synthesis mostly occurs in the cytoplasm.

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