Metabolism

Question 1

The only source of ATP when there is no oxygen

Answer 1

Glucose

Question 2

Organ that maintains the blood glucose level

Answer 2

Liver

Question 3

Happens when there is high glucose level

Answer 3

Glycogenesis

Question 4

Happens when there is low glucose level

Answer 4

Glycogenolysis

Question 5

Happens during starvation

Answer 5

Gluconeogenesis

Question 6

Organ that must have continuous supply

Answer 6

Brain

Question 7

Tissue that stores glucose but does not release it and releases protein instead

Answer 7

Skeletal Muscle

Question 8

Tissue that converts glucose to fat

Answer 8

Adipose tissue

Question 9

Cells that undergo anaerobic metabolism

Answer 9

RBCs

Question 10

A linear 10-step pathway that converts glucose into two molecules of pyruvate

Answer 10

Glycolysis

Question 11

___ molecules of pyruvate are produced per glucose molecule

Answer 11

Two

Question 12

Another name for glycolysis

Answer 12

Embden-Meyerhoff pathway

Question 13

Where does glycolysis occur

Answer 13

In the cytoplasm of actively respiring cells

Question 14

The glycolysis phase where two ATP molecules are used

Answer 14

Energy investment phase

Question 15

Products of glycolysis

Answer 15

1 NADH and 2 ATPs per pyruvate

Question 16

The net ATP from glycolysis

Answer 16

2 ATP