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The conversion of pyruvate to lactate is catalysed by
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A. pyruvate carboxylase
B. lactate dehydrogenase
C. pyruvate dismutase
D. pyruvate decarboxylase
Correct Answer
lactate dehydrogenase
Carbohydrate problems
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1. Pyruvate is initially converted to which of the following in the gluconeogenesis?
Options
A. Glycerol
B. Phosphoenol pyruvate
C. Oxaloacetate
D. Acetyl CoA
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Correct Answer: Oxaloacetate
2. The glycosidic bond
Options
A. in maltose is not hydrolyzed in lactose intolerant humans
B. in sucrose is hydrolyzed by bees
C. joins glucose and fructose to form sucrose
D. both (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: both (b) and (c)
3. The conversion of pyruvate to oxaloacetate
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A. requires biotin
B. involves the fixation of carbon dioxide
C. occurs in the mitochondria
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: requires biotin
4. The NAG6 substrate is hydrolyzed by human lysozyme to form
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A. 6 glucosamines + 6 acetic acids
B. NAG
4
+ NAG
2
C. NAG
3
+ NAG
3
D. NAG
3
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Correct Answer: NAG
4
+ NAG
2
5. Which of the following compounds is responsible for coordinated regulation of glucose and glycogen metabolism?
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A. NAD
+
B. Fructose 2,6 bisphosphate
C. Acetyl-CoA
D. Fructose 1,6 bisphosphate
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Correct Answer: Fructose 2,6 bisphosphate
6. Insulin
Options
A. stimulates gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
B. stimulates gluconeogenesis and inhibits glycolysis
C. inhibits gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
D. inhibits gluconeogenesis and stimulates glycolysis
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Correct Answer: inhibits gluconeogenesis and stimulates glycolysis
7. Which of the following would be considered a part of metabolism?
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A. Biosynthetic pathways that build DNA
B. Catabolic pathways that break down complex carbohydrates
C. The capture of light energy for use in making glucose
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
8. Which of the following is not involved in the biosynthesis of DNA?
Options
A. Energy from ATP
B. Mononucleotides
C. Carbonic anhydrase
D. Enzymes
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Correct Answer: Carbonic anhydrase
9. Which of the following is not a disaccharide?
Options
A. Amylose
B. Cellobiose
C. Lactose
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Amylose
10. The production or break down of __________ is often coupled with the metabolic reactions of biosynthesis and catabolism.
Options
A. aspirin
B. DNA
C. ATP
D. CO
2
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Correct Answer: ATP
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