MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Which of the following is correct about the beta oxidation of fatty acids?

     

    A

    Occurs in the intermembrane space of the mitochondria

    B

    Produces one molecule each of NADPH and FADH2 in a single round

    C

    Is the same for unsaturated and saturated fatty acids

    D

    Produces two-carbon molecules that then enter the Citric Acid Cycle



    Oxidative Phosphorylation | Metabolism of Fatty Acids and Proteins | Citric Acid Cycle |
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