CHE 4342 GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST DOWNLOADED 2025/2026 A
COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL ANSWERS CORRECT
DETAILED BEST GRADED A+ FOR PASS
What does insulin do to glycogen - CORRECT ANSWERS It stimulates
glycogen synthesis and inhibits glycogen breakdown
What does glucagon do to glycogen - CORRECT ANSWERS it stimulates the
breakdown of glycogen
What does epinephrine do to glycogen - CORRECT ANSWERS it stimulates
the breakdown of glycogen
What does PKC lead to in the insulin signaling pathway - CORRECT ANSWERS
It leads to the uptake of glucose
What does BAX result in for the insulin signaling pathway - CORRECT
ANSWERS apoptosis
What does FoxO result in for the insulin signaling pathway - CORRECT
ANSWERS Cell cycle arrest (inhibits proliferation)
What does mTOR result in for the insulin signaling pathway - CORRECT
ANSWERS protein synthesis cell proliferation
What is the active form of insulin - CORRECT ANSWERS the monomer
, CHE 4342 GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST DOWNLOADED 2025/2026 A
COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL ANSWERS CORRECT
DETAILED BEST GRADED A+ FOR PASS
What four reactions occur when Akt is present? - CORRECT ANSWERS lipid
synthesis, glucose uptake, protein synthesis, glycogen synthesis
What part of the insulin signaling cascade also promotes cell proliferation and
growth and how can this be bad for the body - CORRECT ANSWERS ERK1,
can result in cancer
What kind of transport does the GLUT 4 use - CORRECT ANSWERS
facilitated diffusion
What are the intercellular effects of insulin? !!! - CORRECT ANSWERS
(increases) active transport, glycolysis, glycogen synthesis, lipid synthesis, protein
synthesis, (decreases) glycogen breakdown, gluconeogenesis, lipid breakdown
Where does glucose uptake occur and what is its effect and target? - CORRECT
ANSWERS muscle, increases, GLUT4 transporter
Where does glucose breakdown occur and what is its effect and target? -
CORRECT ANSWERS liver, increases, glucokinase
Where does glycolysis occur and what is its effect and target? - CORRECT
ANSWERS muscle and liver, increases, PFK-1
ANSWERS LATEST DOWNLOADED 2025/2026 A
COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL ANSWERS CORRECT
DETAILED BEST GRADED A+ FOR PASS
What does insulin do to glycogen - CORRECT ANSWERS It stimulates
glycogen synthesis and inhibits glycogen breakdown
What does glucagon do to glycogen - CORRECT ANSWERS it stimulates the
breakdown of glycogen
What does epinephrine do to glycogen - CORRECT ANSWERS it stimulates
the breakdown of glycogen
What does PKC lead to in the insulin signaling pathway - CORRECT ANSWERS
It leads to the uptake of glucose
What does BAX result in for the insulin signaling pathway - CORRECT
ANSWERS apoptosis
What does FoxO result in for the insulin signaling pathway - CORRECT
ANSWERS Cell cycle arrest (inhibits proliferation)
What does mTOR result in for the insulin signaling pathway - CORRECT
ANSWERS protein synthesis cell proliferation
What is the active form of insulin - CORRECT ANSWERS the monomer
, CHE 4342 GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST DOWNLOADED 2025/2026 A
COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL ANSWERS CORRECT
DETAILED BEST GRADED A+ FOR PASS
What four reactions occur when Akt is present? - CORRECT ANSWERS lipid
synthesis, glucose uptake, protein synthesis, glycogen synthesis
What part of the insulin signaling cascade also promotes cell proliferation and
growth and how can this be bad for the body - CORRECT ANSWERS ERK1,
can result in cancer
What kind of transport does the GLUT 4 use - CORRECT ANSWERS
facilitated diffusion
What are the intercellular effects of insulin? !!! - CORRECT ANSWERS
(increases) active transport, glycolysis, glycogen synthesis, lipid synthesis, protein
synthesis, (decreases) glycogen breakdown, gluconeogenesis, lipid breakdown
Where does glucose uptake occur and what is its effect and target? - CORRECT
ANSWERS muscle, increases, GLUT4 transporter
Where does glucose breakdown occur and what is its effect and target? -
CORRECT ANSWERS liver, increases, glucokinase
Where does glycolysis occur and what is its effect and target? - CORRECT
ANSWERS muscle and liver, increases, PFK-1
