Fatty acids in triglycerides (TG) are the
major source of energy in the body. TG are
stored in adipocytes or are found in dietary
fat.
40% of daily energy requirement of people
in industrial countries is met with TG.
Main tissues using fatty acids as energy
source are liver, heart and resting skeletal
muscle
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lipid Metabolism
Building Blocks for phospholipids and
Glycolipids.
2. Fatty acids are fuel molecules.
3. Fatty acids derivatives serve as hormones
and intracellular messengers.
4. Fatty acids can be attached to protein and
targeted them to membrane locations.
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High level of ketone bodies in blood are referred to as ketonemia •More ketone bodies in the urine is called as ketonuria. •Lungs mainly eliminate acetone. •The acetyl CoA formed in fatty acid oxidation enters into TCA cycle only if fat and carbohydrate degradation are appropriately balanced
High level of ketone bodies in blood are referred
to as ketonemia
•More ketone bodies in the urine is called as
ketonuria.
•Lungs mainly eliminate acetone.
•The acetyl CoA formed in fatty acid oxidation
enters into TCA cycle only if fat and carbohydrate
degradation are appropriately balanced
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