Review 3: Pyruvate & Fatty Acid Oxidation, Citric Acid Cycle, & Glycogen Metabolism

Which of the following are produced when pyruvate is oxidized to acetyl-CoA during cellular respiration?

Which process occurs after glycolysis but before the citric acid cycle in cellular respiration?

During the catabolism of glucose, which chemical compound enters the mitochondria to undergo pyruvate oxidation?

After glycolysis, which metabolic process occurs to convert pyruvate into acetyl-CoA before entering the citric acid cycle?

Which process connects glycolysis and the citric acid cycle?

Which of the following products result from the oxidation of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA?

Which of the following coenzymes are required for the oxidation of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA by the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex?

How many carbon atoms from one molecule of pyruvate enter the citric acid cycle as part of acetyl-CoA?

Which molecule represents the intermediate step between glycolysis and the citric acid cycle?

Which of the following correctly indicates the cellular location where pyruvate oxidation occurs?

Which molecule carries the carbon atoms from glycolysis into the citric acid cycle?