The Oxidation of Fatty Acids in the Liver During Fasting

question 3

Multiple Choice

The oxidation of fatty acids in the liver during fasting produces large amounts of acetyl-CoA, the reduced form of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) , and ATP.All of these products affect carbohydrate metabolism by:

• A)Inhibition of lactate dehydrogenase.
• B)Stimulation of lactate dehydrogenase.
• C)Stimulation of pyruvate kinase.
• D)Stimulation of phosphofructokinase.
• E)Inhibition of pyruvate dehydrogenase.

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