Test Bank for Fundamentals of Biochemistry, Voet 4th Edition/Chapter 16: Glycogen Metabolism and Gluconeogenesi

A) phosphorylase a B) gluconeogenesis C) glucagon D) glucose-6-phosphatase E) cAMP F) biotin G) insulin H) glycogenolysis I) liver J) glucose-1-phosphate K) dolichol L) muscle 1. The breakdown of glycogen is referred to as ______. Ans: H Section: 16.1 Level of Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Glycogen Breakdown 2. Glucose can be synthesized from noncarbohydrate precursors by______. Ans: B Section: Intro Level of Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Gluconeogenesis 3. Carboxylation of pyruvate in humans requires ______ as an essential dietary nutrient. Ans: F Section: 16.4.A Level of Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Gluconeogenesis 4. ______ activates glycogen breakdown. Ans: E full file at full file at Section: 16.3.B Level of Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Control of Glycogen Metabolism 5. An enzyme present in the endoplasmic reticulum of liver cells is ______. Ans: D Section: 16.1.C Level of Difficulty: Moderate Learning Objective: Glycogen Breakdown 6. ______ ce