The Correct Sequence for the Four Reactions of the

question 60

Multiple Choice

The correct sequence for the four reactions of the -oxidation pathway in terms of "type of reaction occurring" is

• A) dehydrogenation, dehydrogenation, hydration, thiolysis
• B) dehydrogenation, hydration, dehydrogenation, thiolysis
• C) thiolysis, hydration, dehydration, dehydrogenation
• D) thiolysis, dehydration, hydration, dehydration

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Definitions:

Gallbladder

A small, pear-shaped organ located under the liver, which stores and concentrates bile, a fluid that helps digest fats.

Common Bile Duct

A major duct that carries bile from the liver and gallbladder into the small intestine for digestion.

Hypopharynx

The lower part of the pharynx (throat) that lies below the oropharynx and above the esophagus and larynx, involved in swallowing.

Pharynx

The muscular tube that extends from the back of the nose to the esophagus, part of the digestive and respiratory systems.