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Continued TCA oxidation requires continued replenishment of which compound?
AOxaloacetic acid
BEthyl alcohol
CLactic acid
DGlucose phosphate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Oxaloacetic acid
Oxaloacetic acid is the first member of the cycle and must be replenished for acetyl CoA to keep entering.
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