
Understanding Beta-Oxidation Pathway

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Saswati Tarafdar Sasmal
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the beta-oxidation pathway?
To produce ketone bodies for energy.
To convert glucose into fatty acids.
To break down fatty acids for energy production.
To synthesize fatty acids for storage.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does beta-oxidation primarily occur in the cell?
Cytoplasm
Endoplasmic reticulum
Mitochondria
Nucleus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of fatty acids are primarily metabolized through beta-oxidation?
Trans fatty acids
Short-chain fatty acids
Long-chain fatty acids
Medium-chain fatty acids
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many ATP molecules are produced from one cycle of beta-oxidation?
8 ATP
2 ATP
6 ATP
4 ATP
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in the beta-oxidation pathway?
Synthesis of triglycerides
Formation of ketone bodies
Activation of fatty acids to acyl-CoA
Conversion of acyl-CoA to fatty acids
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which enzyme is responsible for the activation of fatty acids before beta-oxidation?
Carnitine acyltransferase
Fatty acid desaturase
Lipoprotein lipase
Acyl-CoA synthetase
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of carnitine in the beta-oxidation process?
Carnitine is a source of energy for beta-oxidation.
Carnitine facilitates the transport of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria for beta-oxidation.
Carnitine inhibits the breakdown of fatty acids in the mitochondria.
Carnitine converts fatty acids into glucose for energy.
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