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Nitrogen Metabolism
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The nitrogen atoms of urea produced in the urea cycle are derived from
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A. nitrate
B. ammonia and aspartic acid
C. nitrite
D. ammonia
Correct Answer
ammonia and aspartic acid
Nitrogen Metabolism problems
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1. Which of the following amino acid do not fall under the category of essential amino acid?
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A. Histidine
B. Leucine
C. Glycine
D. Methionine
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Correct Answer: Glycine
2. Which of the following is not a significant biological oxidizing agent?
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A. FAD
B. Fe
3+
C. O
2
D. NAD
+
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Correct Answer: Fe
3+
3. What happens after glycolysis when oxygen is available as an electron acceptor?
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A. Pyruvate is formed
B. NADH is produced
C. Fermentation
D. Oxidative phosphorylation
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Correct Answer: NADH is produced
4. During electron transport, protons are pumped out of the mitochondrion at each of the major sites except for
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A.
complex I
B.
complex II
C.
complex III
D.
complex IV
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Correct Answer:
complex II
5. In electron transport, electrons ultimately pass to
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A. ADP
B. cytochrome b
C. oxygen
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: oxygen
6. Urea cycle converts
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A. ammonia into a less toxic form
B. ketoacids into amino acids
C. amino acids into ketoacids
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: ammonia into a less toxic form
7. Which of the following is used as carbon atom source while producing urea in the urea cycle?
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A. Arginine
B. Aspartic acid
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Glucose
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Correct Answer: Carbon dioxide
8. The inputs to one cycle of the urea cycle are
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A. 1 molecule of aspartic acid, 1 molecule of ammonia, 1 molecule of carbon dioxide, 3 molecules of ATP
B. 1 molecule of urea, 1 molecule of ammonia, 3 molecules of ATP and 1 molecule of fumaric acid
C. 1 molecule of fumaric acid, 1 molecule of urea, 3 molecules of AMP
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 1 molecule of aspartic acid, 1 molecule of ammonia, 1 molecule of carbon dioxide, 3 molecules of ATP
9. How many molecules of ATP are hydrolysed to form two molecule of ammonia?
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A. 10
B. 5
C. 16
D. 15
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Correct Answer: 16
10. The products of urea cycle are
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A. 1 molecule of urea, 1 molecule of ammonia, 1 molecule of ATP and 1 molecule of fumaric acid
B. 1 molecule of fumaric acid, 1 molecule of urea, 1 molecule of AMP, 2 molecules of ADP
C. 1 molecule of aspartic acid, 1 molecule of ammonia, 1 molecule of fumaric acid, 1 molecule of ATP
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 1 molecule of fumaric acid, 1 molecule of urea, 1 molecule of AMP, 2 molecules of ADP
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