SLU: Metabolism - With a flowchart, describe the oxidation of ketone bodies in the extra-hepatic tissues

Endocrine and Metabolism Block, MD Phase I 2009/2010
Prepared by Dr Win Mar Kyi, Assoc Prof Dr KNS Sirajudeen, Professor Faridah Abdul Rashid & Dr Julia Omar
1 March 2010

9. Metabolism of ketone bodies
(e) With a flowchart, describe the oxidation of ketone bodies in the extra-hepatic tissues (EHT).