a. Summarize the locations within a cell in which the reactions of glycolysis, g

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a. Summarize the locations within a cell in which the reactions of glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, the pentose phosphate pathway, glycogen synthesis, glycogen breakdown, and the TCA cycle occur.

b. Summarize the types of tissues within a human that are the primary sites for glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, the pentose phosphate pathway, glycogen synthesis, glycogen breakdown, and the TCA cycle.

c. Fatty acid degradation stimulates the TCA cycle through activation of pyruvate carboxylase by acetyl CoA. Why would the activation of pyruvate carboxylase increase energy generation from fatty acids?

Explanation / Answer

3. Fatty acid oxidation release acetyl CoA. The acetyl CoA are oxidised to CO2 through citric acid cycle.

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