Regarding free fatty acids in plasma, which of the following is NOT true?

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they are converted to energy by the citric acid cycle

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they account for less than 10% of total fatty acids in plasma

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they are complexed with a protein carrier

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they can be metabolised to CO2 and water in skeletal and cardiac muscle

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their level in plasma decreases as plasma adrenaline increases

1.	Regarding free fatty acids in plasma, which of the following is NOT true?
A.	they account for less than 10% of total fatty acids in plasma
B.	they are complexed with a protein carrier
C.	they can be metabolised to CO2 and water in skeletal and cardiac muscle
D.	their level in plasma decreases as plasma adrenaline increases
E.	they are converted to energy by the citric acid cycle
Answer» E. they are converted to energy by the citric acid cycle

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