You Have a Tendency to Overeat at Buffets and Have

question 110

Multiple Choice

You have a tendency to overeat at buffets and have noticed an increase in your weight and clothing size Your body has been using the excess energy to make fatty acids and triglycerides, a process called:

• A)lipogenesis.
• B)lipolysis.
• C)lipophilia.
• D)hyperlipidemia.

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Definitions:

Glucose Transporter

Proteins that facilitate the transport of glucose across cell membranes, playing crucial roles in energy supply.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like substance within a cell that contains organelles, cytosol, and cytoskeletal elements.

Fermentation

A metabolic process that converts sugar to acids, gases, or alcohol in the absence of oxygen, used in the making of various foods and beverages.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like material within a cell, excluding the nucleus, that contains organelles and is the site of most cellular activities.