How Many Moles of ATP Will Be Formed When 100

question 8

Multiple Choice

How many moles of ATP will be formed when 100.0 g of palmitoleic acid is burned by your body? Palmitoleic acid (C₁₆H₃₀O₂) produces 104.5 molecules of ATP per molecule of the acid.

• A)105 mol ATP
• B)41.1 mol ATP
• C)254 mol ATP
• D)266 mol ATP

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Definitions:

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that plays a crucial role in the sense of hearing by converting sound waves into nerve impulses.

CN VIII

Refers to the eighth cranial nerve, also known as the vestibulocochlear nerve, which is responsible for hearing and balance.

Organ of Corti

A structure in the cochlea of the ear containing hair cells that translate sound vibrations into nerve signals.

Perforated Eardrum

A tear or hole in the tympanic membrane, which can lead to hearing loss and increased susceptibility to ear infections.