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    Exam 17: Lipid Metabolism I: Synthesis, Storage, and Utilization of Fatty Acids and Triacylglycerols
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    What Is the Main Function of Beta-Oxidation
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What Is the Main Function of Beta-Oxidation

Question 78

Question 78

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What is the main function of beta-oxidation?


A) production of carbon dioxide.
B) provides NADPH.
C) degradation of fatty acids.
D) the main source of odd chain fatty acids.
E) important in membrane structure.

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