This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Miscellaneous (Bio-Chemistry), Subject name: Biochemistry
Ketone bodies utilized by conversion of 
Select and explain. 
A. Succinyl CoA, B. Alpha keto glutaric acid 3, C. Acetoacetate to acetoacetyl CoA, D. Series of changes leads to pyruvate
C: Acetoacetate to acetoacetyl CoA
Answer: C: Acetoacetate to acetoacetyl CoA 
Explanation: (C) Acetoacetate to ... # Ketone bodies (Acetoacetate and 3-Hydroxybutyrate) serve as a fuel for extrahepatic tissues> Liver forms ketone bodies but cannot utilize it.