Metabolism: Catabolism of Proteins & Fats
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Catabolism of Proteins & Fats Review Questions
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3. What two components are fatty acids made of, and what is the first step in their being catabolized?
4. Explain how a fat molecule is metabolized through cellular respiration.
5. Catabolic reactions that break down food ultimately lead to what important anabolic reaction? Describe.
1. Compare the structure of fat with that of a carbohydrate. What features of their structures make fat a more calorie intense fuel?
2. Explain how a protein molecule is metabolized through cellular respiration.