NBS Chemistry Helper Flashcards
1
Q
What is the sugar splitting pathway that uses glucose as a substrate?
A
Glycolysis
2
Q
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
3
Q
Where would you find hexokinase?
A. Muscle
B. Liver
A
Muscle
4
Q
Lactate, glycerol and glucogenic AAs are used in which pathway? A. Lipolysis B. Glycogenolysis C. Gluconeogenesis D. Glycogenesis
A
Gluconeogenesis
5
Q
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
6
Q
What would be released in response for a need to run gluconeogenesis? A. Insulin B. Glucagon C. AMP D. NADPH
A
Glucagon
7
Q
What would be a product of glycogenolysis? A. Ketone bodies B. UDP glucose C. Glucose D. Glucose 1-phosphate
A
Glucose 1-phosphate
8
Q
Insulin would be inhibited in all the following except: A. Lipolysis B. Glycogenolysis C. Lipogenesis D. Gluconeogenesis
A
Lipogenesis
9
Q
Converting a substrate of Fat to ketone bodies is the process of which pathway? A. Lipolysis B. Glycogenolysis C. Lipogenesis D. Gluconeogenesis
A
Lipolysis
10
Q
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
11
Q
Corn is missing: A. Lysine and tyrosine B. Lysine and leucine C. Leucine and valine D. Lysine and tryptophan
A
Lysine and tryptopha
12
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Wheat and rice are missing: A. Leucine B. Valine C. Lysine D. Isoleucine
A
Lysine
13
Q
Too much uric acid can lead to: A. Diarrhea B. Congenital malformations C. Gout D. Glycoma
A
Gout
14
Q
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
15
Q
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