BIOCHEM Flashcards

1
Q

The review of pathways that lead to the synthesis or breakdown of compounds important to the life of the organism

A

BIOCHEMICAL METABOLISM

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2
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This is the Collective Term for Glycogen Storage Disease.

A

GLYCOGENOSIS

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3
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This is the PRECURSOR needed in the Formation of Acetyl Coenzyme

A

PYRUVATE

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4
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This Process comes from the Greek Words which means Sweet Splitting.

A

GLYCOLYSIS

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5
Q

Where are hormone destroyed after use?

A

LIVER

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6
Q

What is released if glucose levels are too low?

A

GLUCAGON

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7
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The Following are the Processes that constitute GLUCOSE CATABOLISM, EXCEPT:

A

Pentose Phosphate Pathway

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8
Q

Which DOES NOT Belong to the Schematic Groupings?

A

GLYCOGENOSIS

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9
Q

Which of the following is not a characteristics of hormone?

A

It has only a long term effect on the biological system.

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10
Q

What gland secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream?

A

ENDOCRINE GLAND

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11
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These are the THREE CARBOXYLIC ACIDS directly involved in the KREB’s Cycle, EXCEPT:

A

STEARIC ACID

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12
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Which of the following statement/s is/are NOT TRUE about Glucose?

A

It is a Disaccharide

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13
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This is the FINAL Product of the Anaerobic Glycolysis.

A

LACTATE

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14
Q

What is glucagon’s major role in the body?

A

To raise blood sugar

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15
Q

What is released if glucose levels are too low?

A

GLUCAGON

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16
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a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

A

HORMONE

17
Q

In what form is carbohydrate stored in the liver?

A

GLYCOGEN