In the Absence of Glucose Uptake in Adipose Tissue There

question 12

Multiple Choice

In the absence of glucose uptake in adipose tissue there is

• A) net synthesis of triglycerides because glycerol accumulates.
• B) net synthesis of triglycerides because fatty acids accumulate.
• C) release of fatty acids because fatty acid oxidation is inhibited.
• D) a decrease in triglyceride synthesis because there is a deficiency of glycerol phosphate.
• E) None of the other answers is correct.

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