NBS Chemistry Helper Flashcards

1
Q

What is the sugar splitting pathway that uses glucose as a substrate?

A

Glycolysis

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2
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If you had Glycolysis running would you stimulate or inhibite insulin?

A

Stimulate

Youd only be running glycolysis when glucose is present to run through it

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3
Q

Where would you find hexokinase?
A. Muscle
B. Liver

A

Muscle

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4
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Lactate, glycerol and glucogenic AAs are used in which pathway?
A. Lipolysis
B. Glycogenolysis
C. Gluconeogenesis
D. Glycogenesis
A

Gluconeogenesis

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5
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Where would gluconeogenesis take place?
A. Liver
B. Cytoplasm and Extracellular fluid
C. Nucleus
D. Mitochondria of liver and cytoplasm
A

Mitochondria of liver and Cytoplasm

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6
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What would be released in response for a need to run gluconeogenesis?
A. Insulin
B. Glucagon
C. AMP
D. NADPH
A

Glucagon

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7
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What would be a product of glycogenolysis?
A. Ketone bodies
B. UDP glucose
C. Glucose
D. Glucose 1-phosphate
A

Glucose 1-phosphate

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8
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Insulin would be inhibited in all the following except:
A. Lipolysis
B. Glycogenolysis
C. Lipogenesis
D. Gluconeogenesis
A

Lipogenesis

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9
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Converting a substrate of Fat to ketone bodies is the process of which pathway?
A. Lipolysis
B. Glycogenolysis
C. Lipogenesis
D. Gluconeogenesis
A

Lipolysis

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10
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When the charge of AA or protein is zero represents:
A. Isoelectric point
B. Flat point
C. Neurtral peak
D. Electric point
A

Isoelectric point

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11
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Corn is missing:
A. Lysine and tyrosine
B. Lysine and leucine
C. Leucine and valine
D. Lysine and tryptophan
A

Lysine and tryptopha

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12
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Wheat and rice are missing:
A. Leucine
B. Valine
C. Lysine
D. Isoleucine
A

Lysine

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13
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Too much uric acid can lead to:
A. Diarrhea
B. Congenital malformations
C. Gout
D. Glycoma
A

Gout

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14
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What is is called when atoms bonded in the same order differ in precise orientation?
A. Enantiomers
B. Stereoisomers
C. Epimers
D. Bile salt
A

Stereoisomers

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15
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What is an Epimere?
A. A sugar differing in configuration at a single asymmetrical center
B. atoms bonded in the same order differ in precise orientation
C. Mirror image

A

A

An Epimere is a suagr differing in configuration at a single asmmetrical center

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16
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Bile salt names end in _______ acid or _________?

A

Cholic acid or cholate