Question

Which of the following statements describing the mobilization and utilization of fatty acids in the body is INCORRECT?

Answers A-E

A. Fatty acids are excellent fuels for skeletal muscle.

B. On a molar basis, fatty acid oxidation to carbon dioxide and water yields more ATP than do carbohydrates

C. It is Coenzyme A derivatives of fatty acids that are beta-oxidized

D. Fatty acids are transported in plasma bound to albumin

E. Fatty acid oxidation to carbon dioxide and water does not require a functional Krebs cycle

Answer 1

Answer:

B. On a molar basis, fatty acid oxidation to carbon dioxide and water yields more ATP than do carbohydrates