The following statement(s) is/are true containing lipid metabolism in the liver.
A. Hepatic mitochondrial hydrolysis of fatty acids is a tremendous source of ATP
B. Significant hepatic storage of triglyceride or fatty infiltration can cause hepatic fibrosis or necrosis
C. Approximately 90% of cholesterol synthesis occurs in the liver
D. Most cells in the body are capable of phospholipid synthesis, therefore the liver plays a minimal role in this process
Answer:A
The following statement(s) is/are true containing lipid metabolism in the liver.
A. Hepatic mitochondrial hydrolysis of fatty acids is a tremendous source of ATP B. Significant hepatic storage of triglyceride or fatty infiltration can cause hepatic fibrosis or necrosis C. Approximately 90% of cholesterol synthesis occurs in the liver D. Most cells in the body are capable of phospholipid synthesis, therefore the liver plays a minimal role in this process