Multiple Choice
With respect to the complete oxidation of fatty acids, as the degree of unsaturation increases the yield of ATP
A) is constant.
B) slightly decreases.
C) slightly increases.
D) reaches a maximum with three double bonds.
E) depends upon the tissue.
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