The body can synthesize lipids out of carbohydrates for long term energy storage. The body can use the same pathway in reverse to burn lipids as a source of fuel for the Citric Acid Cycle. These coupled, opposite pathways are an example of: Respiration Catanabolism Amphibolism Gluconeogenesis Metabolism Catabolism Anabolism
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