Classify the phrases as pertaining to fatty acid synthesis or fatty acid oxidation.

a. begins w/ carboxylation of acetyl CoA, occurs in cytoplasm, intermediates linked to acyl carrier protein, uses NADPH, a series of condensation, reduction, and dehydration reactions, committed step is formation of malonyl CoA, enzymes are joined in a multienzyme complex

b. acetyl CoA is a product, takes place in the mitochondria, intermediates linked to coenzyme A, uses FAD and NAD+