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When there is no glucose available. ie: starvation

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Q: When does fat catabolism usually occur?
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Which molecule is common to catabolism of fat and glucose?

Catabolism is the breakdown of molecules into smaller units. The molecule that is common to the catabolism of fat and glucose is known as acetyl CoA.


What does fat catabolism produces?

unfat


What is the catabolism of fat called?

I believe it is Lipolysis.


How can one prevent catabolism?

Catabolism can be prevented through having a proper diet, consistent exercise and resting. By combining these three methods, catabolism will likely not occur.


What produces ketone bodies?

fat catabolism


What life process does hydrolosis occur?

Hydrolysis occurs during catabolism.


When does protein catabolism usually occur?

Protein catabolism is the breakdown of the proteins into the amino acids which are the basic constituents of the protein. In digestion process the proteins get converted into amino acids and used for the repair and building process of cells. The excess of amino acid get converted into fat and sugar and get stored into liver. Due to illness or prolonged starvation when the body does not get adequate energy, this excess of amino acid in the form of fats or sugar get breakdown and provides energy.


What hormone deals with fat catabolism by the cells?

The growth hormone deals with fat catabolism by the cells. The growth hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary in the endocrine system.


What Is the abnormal production of ketone bodies in the blood and tissue as a result of fat catabolism in cells?

Ketoacidosis


Will Muscle will turn to fat when you stop exercising?

No, your muscles will decrease in size when you stop exercising. Google muscle catabolism


Does eighty percent of the energy generated during the catabolism of glucose to carbon dioxide and water occur during glycolysis?

80%


What is the breaking phase of metabolism?

catabolism