Week 04 Quiz
Due Jun 5 at 10pm
Points 100
Questions 20
Available May 29 at 8am - Jun 5 at 10pm
Time Limit 30 Minutes
Allowed Attempts 2
Instructions
You can take this quiz twice, with the highest score counting towards your weekly quiz grade. You will
have 30 minutes to take the quiz. Good luck.
This quiz was locked Jun 5 at 10pm.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
KEPT Attempt 2 3 minutes 95 out of 100
LATEST Attempt 2 3 minutes 95 out of 100
Attempt 1 8 minutes 75 out of 100
Score for this attempt: 95 out of 100
Submitted Jun 5 at 5:17pm
This attempt took 3 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
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A function of the liver includes:
Synthesis of plasma protein
Maintains blood sugar
Produces bile
All of the above
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Question 2
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The transamination reactions transfers an ______ to a _______.
keto acid, amino group
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amino group, keto acid
carboxyl group, amino acid
amino acid, carboxyl group
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Question 3
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In (the)_____, keto acids are formed and ammonia
oxidative deamination
krebs cycle
urea cycle
transamination
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Question 4
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Which is more toxic, ammonia or urea?
Ammonia
Urea
Both are equally toxic
None of the above
No answer text provided.
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Question 5
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There are ____essential amino acids in humans
8
9
10
11
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Question 6
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During transanimation reactions,______ is produced
citrate
ornithine
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