An Immediate Consequence of a Cellular Deficiency of Oxaloacetate Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

An immediate consequence of a cellular deficiency of oxaloacetate is a slowing of ____.

• A)glycolysis
• B)the TCA cycle
• C)lactate synthesis
• D)ketone formation
• E)protein excretion

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Definitions:

Pressure

The force exerted per unit area on an object's surface by a fluid or gas, or the stress within solids.

Kinesthetic Receptors

Specialized sensory receptors located in muscles, tendons, and joints involved in sensing the position and movement of parts of the body.

Muscles

Tissues in the body capable of contracting to produce movement or maintain posture and bodily functions.

Tendons

Strong, flexible fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones, enabling movement and force transmission.