Quiz 17 Fatty Acid Breakdown

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Fatty acid breakdown primarily takes place in the matrix of

mitochondria

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Which reaction in the β-oxidation pathway yields NADH?

oxidation of 3-hydroxyacyl CoA

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Which enzyme catalyzes the formation of 3-ketoacyl CoA in the β-oxidation pathway?

3-hydroxyacyl CoA dehydrogenase

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Which enzyme catalyzes the cleavage of 3-ketoacyl CoA in fatty acid oxidation?

β-ketothiolase

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Which reaction in the β-oxidation pathway yields FADH2?

oxidation of acyl CoA

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Which hormones stimulate the mobilization/release of fatty acids from adipose tissue to meet energy demands?

glucagon and epinephrine

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How many energy-rich molecules are formed after b-oxidation of butyryl CoA (C4-acid)?

FADH2 + NADH + 2 acetyl CoA

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Which reaction product is formed from trans-Δ2-enoyl CoA by 3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydratase?

3-hydroxyacyl CoA