Slide 1 Synthesis of Triglycerides The major building block for the synthesis of triacylglycerols, in tissues other than adipose tissue, is glycerol-3-phosphate. Adipocytes…
Slide 1 Metabolism II Slide 2 Nearly all of the energy needed by the human body is provided by the oxidation of carbohydrates and lipids. Whereas carbohydrates provide a…