Staing point of ketone body synthesis -: (A) Acetyl CoA, (B) Acetoacetate, (C) Beta hydroxy butyrate, (D) Propionyl CoA
Answer is A. The staing point of ketone body synthesis is Acetyl CoA. Acetyl CoA gets conveed to ketone bodies. But Acetyl CoA cannot be conveed to glucose. It only activates gluconeogenesis. Reasons of K.B. Synthesis: | Lipolysis | Acetyl CoA or | OAA (Oxaloacetate)