Question 1

The citric acid cycle begins by combining

Accepted Answer

A)   carbon dioxide and water to form carbonic acid.
B)   pyruvate and acetic acid to form acetoacetic acid.
C)   pyruvate and carbon dioxide to form lactate.
D)   oxaloacetic acid and acetyl-CoA to form citric acid.
E)   pyruvate and citric acid.F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 2

Which of the following compounds yields the most ATP per molecule?

Accepted Answer

A)   Glucose
B)   Pyruvate
C)   Acetyl-CoA
D)   Lactate
E)   GlycogenF) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 3

The name of the process that couples the movement of hydrogen ions across the inner mitochondrial membrane to ATP production is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the citric acid cycle
B)   the glycolytic pathway
C)   chemiosmosis
D)   Cori cycle
E)   hydrosmotic modelF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

Which process prepares glutamic acid for use in energy production?

Accepted Answer

A)   Transamination
B)   Oxidative deamination
C)   Protein synthesis
D)   KetogenesisE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following is not a function of proteins in the body?

Accepted Answer

A)   Muscle contraction
B)   Transport of blood lipids
C)   Maintaining blood viscosity and osmolarity
D)   Catalyzing enzymatic reactions
E)   Serving as cofactors for enzymesF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 6

Which of the following events takes place during the absorptive state?

Accepted Answer

A)   Protein is converted into glucose in the process of deamination.
B)   Glucose is converted into energy, glycogen, or lipids.
C)   Ketones are produced from fatty acids.
D)   Lipids are converted into glucose via beta oxidation.
E)   Glycogen is converted to glucose.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

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Accepted Answer

A)  Carbohydrates
B)  Lipids
C)  Proteins
D)  Nucleic acidsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

A series of metabolic reactions in the liver that converts lactate into glucose is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the electron transport system
B)   the Cori cycle
C)   the citric acid cycle
D)   beta oxidation
E)   sugar cleavageF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Where is most protein in the body found?

Accepted Answer

A)   In the skeletal system
B)   In the muscular system
C)   In the the cardiovascular system
D)   In the integumentary system
E)   In the lymphatic systemF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 10

________ are chemicals that are taken into the body and used to produce energy or provide building blocks for new molecules.

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