Once glucose is transported to the skeletal muscle to be used for energy or to be stored, it is carried across the cell membrane by specialized proteins called:

Question 1

Once glucose is transported to the skeletal muscle to be used for energy or to be stored, it is carried across the cell membrane by specialized proteins called:

Answer 1

glucose transporters

Question 2

glucose transporters

Question 3

Once glucose has gained entrance into a muscle cell, it can be:

Answer 3

Choose only ONE best answer.

A
stored as glycogen

B
converted into fat and stored

C
used for energy

D
All of these are correct
D

Question 4

True or False? Poor nutrition directly impacts the body’s ability to make ATP. pg. 44

Answer 4

TRUE

Question 5

True of False? Proteins are not normally a major source of energy unless energy expenditure is high and/ or carbohydrate intake is low. pg.55

Answer 5

TRUE

Question 6

Lipide exist in the body primarily in what form? pg. 33

Answer 6

Triglycerides

Question 7

Compared to the other energy systems, the aerobic system. pg. 47

Answer 7

provides the fuel for resting metabolic needs

Question 8

Which of the following is the monosaccharide that is most important to the human body? pg. 27

Answer 8

Glucose