A Student Who Lives on Only Soft Drinks and Chocolate

Multiple Choice

A student who lives on only soft drinks and chocolate bars will have very little ẞ-oxidation of fatty acids in his liver.Why?

A) Phosphofructokinase-1 is inhibited by high glucose-6-phosphate levels.
B) Acetyl-CoA carboxylase is inhibited by high citrate levels.
C) Carnitine-acyl transferase-1 is inhibited by high malonyl-CoA levels.
D) Hepatic lipase is inhibited by high glucagon levels.
E) Pyruvate dehydrogenase activity is inhibited by high citrate levels.