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  • Insulin


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  • A. stimulates gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
  • B. stimulates gluconeogenesis and inhibits glycolysis
  • C. inhibits gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
  • D. inhibits gluconeogenesis and stimulates glycolysis

  • Correct Answer
  • inhibits gluconeogenesis and stimulates glycolysis 


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    • 1. 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
    • Discuss
    • 2. Pyruvate is initially converted to which of the following in the gluconeogenesis?

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    • A. Glycerol
    • B. Phosphoenol pyruvate
    • C. Oxaloacetate
    • D. Acetyl CoA
    • Discuss
    • 3. The glycosidic bond

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    • 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)
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. The NAG6 substrate is hydrolyzed by human lysozyme to form

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    • A. 6 glucosamines + 6 acetic acids
    • B. NAG4 + NAG2
    • C. NAG3 + NAG3
    • D. NAG3
    • Discuss
    • 6. 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
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following is not involved in the biosynthesis of DNA?

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    • A. Energy from ATP
    • B. Mononucleotides
    • C. Carbonic anhydrase
    • D. Enzymes
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is not a disaccharide?

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    • A. Amylose
    • B. Cellobiose
    • C. Lactose
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. The production or break down of __________ is often coupled with the metabolic reactions of biosynthesis and catabolism.

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    • A. aspirin
    • B. DNA
    • C. ATP
    • D. CO2
    • Discuss
    • 10. Glucagon and epinephrine

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    • A. inhibits gluconeogenesis and stimulates glycolysis
    • B. stimulates gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
    • C. stimulates gluconeogenesis and inhibits glycolysis
    • D. inhibits gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
    • Discuss


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