Fat and Protein Metabolism

MCAT Basics (from MedSchoolCoach)

English - August 29, 2023 08:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 222 ratings
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This MCAT podcast covers fat and protein metabolism. First, I cover fat metabolism including lipolysis, beta oxidation, and fatty acid synthesis. Then, I discuss protein and amino acid metabolism.

[01:32] Fatty Acid Catabolism [08:02] Lipolysis [10:12] Beta Oxidation [21:34] Fatty Acid Synthesis [26:34] Protein Catabolism [32:49] Protein Anabolism

Ketogenic and glucogenic amino acid diagram

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