What is the primary function of the citric acid cycle in metabolism?

a. to break down food molecules into smaller components so they can be absorbed by the blood

b. to synthesize atp from the energy produced in the hydrolysis of citric acid

c. to provide the enzymes necessary for the hydrolysis of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins

d. to convert acetyl groups to co2 molecules, and provide reduced coenzymes for electron transport and synthesis of atp

e. to join two-carbon acetyl groups in a cyclic series of reactions to form glucose, which can then be used for energy

For a patient with the following pes statement and interventions, which would be the most appropriate monitoring and evaluating data? pes statement: inadequate calcium intake related to food and nutrition related knowledge deficit as evidenced by statements that the only dietary source of calcium is milk and she believes that she is lactose intolerant. patient’s nutrition prescription is for a diet providing 1200 mg calcium per day. patient was provided with in-depth nutrition education on alternative dietary and supplement sources of calcium. a. calcium intake (at subsequent visit) b. knowledge assessment by asking patient to identify food sources from menus and shopping list (at the end of the current visit) c. serum calcium (at next visit) d. both a and b e. both a and c

Which formula can be used to calculate the molar mass of ammonia (nh3)? molar mass of n + molar mass of h 3 × molar mass of n + molar mass of h molar mass of n + 3 × molar mass of h 3 × molar mass of n + 3 × molar mass of h

How does kepler second law of planetary motion overthrow one of the basic beliefs of classical astronomy