NUTR 340 chapter 8 Actual study
Questions and correct/verified Answers
Metabolism occurs in - ANSW-any cell in the body
Which of the following is the site of aerobic metabolism? - ANSW-mitochondrion
Which of the following is the site of anaerobic metabolism? - ANSW-cytoplasm
Which pathway metabolizes drugs and oxidizes ethanol when alcohol intake is high? - ANSW-alcohol
dehydrogenase oxidizing system
Which of the following hormones is anabolic? - ANSW-insulin
Which of the following hormones produced by the pancreas stimulates glycogenolysis? - ANSW-insulin
Which hormone stimulates lipolysis? - ANSW-glucagon
Which of the following compounds catalyzes metabolic reactions? - ANSW-enzymes
The source of energy that is derived from the food we eat and used by cells in the body is - ANSW-ATP
Glycolysis begins with ________ and ends with the production of ________. - ANSW-1 glucose ; 2
pyruvate
Glycolysis occurs in the - ANSW-cytosol
When is lactate produced? - ANSW-when oxygen is lacking
During glycolysis, ________ ATPs are formed. - ANSW-2
Fatty acids are broken down into ________-carbon fragments that are ultimately converted to acetyl
CoA. - ANSW-2
Fatty acids are considered - ANSW-ketogenic
In the mitochondria, the metabolic pathway that produces ATP from the energy generated by the
electron transport chain is known as - ANSW-TCA cycle
Which of the following compounds does acetyl CoA combine with to begin the TCA cycle? - ANSW-
oxaloacetate
Which of the following metabolic stages generates the majority of ATP produced in the body - ANSW-
electron transport chain
Which of the following metabolic pathways is both anabolic and catabolic? - ANSW-beta-oxidation
Which of the following reactions is favored when you ingest more kilocalories than you can use to
produce energy? - ANSW-anabolic
How many carbons are in a molecule of pyruvate? - ANSW-3
Fatty acids are oxidized in the mitochondria through what process? - ANSW-beta-oxidation
Questions and correct/verified Answers
Metabolism occurs in - ANSW-any cell in the body
Which of the following is the site of aerobic metabolism? - ANSW-mitochondrion
Which of the following is the site of anaerobic metabolism? - ANSW-cytoplasm
Which pathway metabolizes drugs and oxidizes ethanol when alcohol intake is high? - ANSW-alcohol
dehydrogenase oxidizing system
Which of the following hormones is anabolic? - ANSW-insulin
Which of the following hormones produced by the pancreas stimulates glycogenolysis? - ANSW-insulin
Which hormone stimulates lipolysis? - ANSW-glucagon
Which of the following compounds catalyzes metabolic reactions? - ANSW-enzymes
The source of energy that is derived from the food we eat and used by cells in the body is - ANSW-ATP
Glycolysis begins with ________ and ends with the production of ________. - ANSW-1 glucose ; 2
pyruvate
Glycolysis occurs in the - ANSW-cytosol
When is lactate produced? - ANSW-when oxygen is lacking
During glycolysis, ________ ATPs are formed. - ANSW-2
Fatty acids are broken down into ________-carbon fragments that are ultimately converted to acetyl
CoA. - ANSW-2
Fatty acids are considered - ANSW-ketogenic
In the mitochondria, the metabolic pathway that produces ATP from the energy generated by the
electron transport chain is known as - ANSW-TCA cycle
Which of the following compounds does acetyl CoA combine with to begin the TCA cycle? - ANSW-
oxaloacetate
Which of the following metabolic stages generates the majority of ATP produced in the body - ANSW-
electron transport chain
Which of the following metabolic pathways is both anabolic and catabolic? - ANSW-beta-oxidation
Which of the following reactions is favored when you ingest more kilocalories than you can use to
produce energy? - ANSW-anabolic
How many carbons are in a molecule of pyruvate? - ANSW-3
Fatty acids are oxidized in the mitochondria through what process? - ANSW-beta-oxidation
