Biochem 2

Question 1

Which metabolic reaction does not req Oxygen?

Answer 1

Gluconeogenesis

Question 2

Which tissue does not utilize the malate aspartate shuttle and will yield only 36 molecules of ATP from the complete breakdown of 1 molecule of glucose instead of 38?

Answer 2

Brain

Question 3

High levels of glucose in the blood

Answer 3

Stimulate glycolysis

Question 4

Where is the electron transport chain located?

Answer 4

Mitochondrial membrane

Question 5

Which carbohydrate is NOT a hexose?

Answer 5

Ribose

Question 6

What test is used to identify the number of unsaturated bonds in a fatty acid?

Answer 6

The acid fast test

Question 7

Which is NOT a phospholipid used to make cell walls?

Answer 7

Albumin

Question 8

Which is a water soluble vitamin?

Answer 8

Vit B6

Question 9

What is made from arachidonic acid?

Answer 9

Eicosinoids

Question 10

Where is the enzyme lipoprotein lipase located?

Answer 10

In hte capillary enodthelial cell

Question 11

Which is NOT a ketone body?

Answer 11

Ethanol

Question 12

Which amino acid is acidic?

Answer 12

Aspartate

Question 13

Which amino acid can be synthesize in the body from pyruvate?

Answer 13

Alanine

Question 14

Which type of bond is used to link amino acids together in a polypeptide chain?

Answer 14

Peptide bond

Question 15

What vitamins are needed to transport electrons in TCA cycle?

Answer 15

Niacin and Riboflavin

Question 16

Enzymes

Answer 16

Do not affect the Keq of a rxn

Question 17

Which hormone stimulates gluconeogenesis?

Answer 17

Glucagon

Question 18

Fish eggs and dairy products have high bioavailability of which vit?

Answer 18

Cobalamine B12

Question 19

Which is a pyrimidine?

Answer 19

Uracil

Question 20

What process is used to make protein from a RNA template?

Answer 20

Translation