The synthesis of fatty acids is known as _____________.
A)glycogenesis
B)beta-oxidation
C)lipolysis
D)lipogenesis

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Lipogenesis is the process of synthesizing fatty acids from acetyl-CoA molecules. Glycogenesis is the process of synthesizing glycogen from glucose molecules, beta-oxidation is the breakdown of fatty acids for energy, and lipolysis is the breakdown of triglycerides into fatty acids and glycerol.

The Synthesis of Fatty Acids Is Known as _____________