Fatty Acids Enter the TCA Cycle After Being Degraded to What

question 67

Multiple Choice

Fatty acids enter the TCA cycle after being degraded to what molecule?

• A) acetyl-phosphate
• B) malonyl-S-CoA
• C) acetyl-S-CoA
• D) citrate
• E) pyruvate

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Definitions:

Vessel Elements

Components of the xylem tissue in plants, specialized tube-like cells that transport water and nutrients vertically.

Labeling

Identifying the names of objects.

Motherese

The simplified and exaggerated language style often used by adults when talking to babies and young children, also known as "parentese" or "child-directed speech."

Echoing

The repetition or reflection of sounds, words, or sentiments, often used metaphorically to describe imitation in communication.