The Number of Clinical Trials and Case Reports Published Each

question 7

Multiple Choice

The number of clinical trials and case reports published each year has grown from _____ in 1950 to ______ now.

• A) 0 to 27,000
• B) 500 to 3,000
• C) 27,000 to 150,000
• D) 150,000 to 2,000,000

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Definitions:

Catabolized

The process by which substances are broken down into smaller molecules to release energy.

Ketogenesis

A metabolic process where the liver produces ketone bodies from fatty acids, which serve as an alternative energy source when glucose is low.

Acetyl CoA

A molecule involved in many biochemical reactions, serving as a key intermediary in the synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids and in the Krebs cycle for energy production.

Electron Transport

A series of chemical reactions during which electrons are transferred through a chain of protein complexes in the mitochondria, generating ATP, the cell's energy currency.