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  • Question
  • Which of the following can act as precursors for gluconeogenesis?


  • Options
  • A. Lactate
  • B. Glycerol
  • C. Alanine
  • D. All of these

  • Correct Answer
  • All of these 


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    • 1. During vigorous exercise, pyruvate produced by glycolysis is converted to

    • Options
    • A. acetate
    • B. lactate
    • C. monosodium phosphate
    • D. pyruvic acid
    • Discuss
    • 2. A catabolic intermediate which stimulates phosphofructokinase would stimulate

    • Options
    • A. gluconeogenesis
    • B. glycolysis
    • C. glycogen synthesis
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Cellulose fibers resemble with the protein structure in the form of

    • Options
    • A. ?-sheets
    • B. ?-helices
    • C. ?-turns
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Storage polysaccharide made by animals is

    • Options
    • A. amylopectin
    • B. glycogen
    • C. cellulose
    • D. collagen
    • Discuss
    • 5. What is present in the stomach to prevent self-digestion?

    • Options
    • A. Mucus
    • B. acid
    • C. Enzymes
    • D. hormones
    • Discuss
    • 6. The cells dependent solely on glucose as an energy source are

    • Options
    • A. muscle cells
    • B. brain cells
    • C. kidney cells
    • D. liver cells
    • Discuss
    • 7. Hexokinase activity in glycolysis is inhibited by

    • Options
    • A. glucose 6- phosphate
    • B. fructose 6-phosphate
    • C. fructose 1,6 biphosphate
    • D. phosphofructokinase
    • Discuss
    • 8. Humans are unable to digest

    • Options
    • A. starch
    • B. complex carbohydrates
    • C. denatured proteins
    • D. cellulose
    • Discuss
    • 9. Saliva contains all of the following except

    • Options
    • A. hormones
    • B. amylase
    • C. bacteria-killing enzymes
    • D. antibodies
    • Discuss
    • 10. The main site for gluconeogenesis is

    • Options
    • A. kidney
    • B. liver
    • C. brain
    • D. muscle
    • Discuss


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