Multiple Choice
Cardiac muscle cells need to generate significant amounts of ATP to allow for constant contractile activity.As a result,they primarily depend upon beta-oxidation of fatty acids,which has a higher energy yield than the catabolism of glucose.What would be the ATP yield for beta-oxidation of a hypothetical 10-carbon fatty acid?
A) 32 ATP
B) 35 ATP
C) 50 ATP
D) 62 ATP
E) 65 ATP
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