The diagram below shows the overall cellular metabolism of food nutrients in human body: Proteins ↓ Amino acids A: Proce
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The diagram below shows the overall cellular metabolism of food nutrients in human body: Proteins ↓ Amino acids A: Process A FOOD Carbohydrates ↓ Glucose Glycolysis Pyruvate Acetyl-CoA Citric Acid Cycle Fats ↓ Glycerol + Fatty Acid B: Process B (a) Name process A (amino acid →pyruvate) and B (fatty acid acetyl-CoA) respectively. (2 marks) Oxidative Phosphorylation (b) Explain briefly why citric acid cycle is defined as an "Amphibolic" pathway. (2 marks)