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UNE Unit 2 Exam Questions & Answers 2024 A patient is found to have a rare disease in which the secretory function of the α-cells of the pancreas is impaired. As a consequence, glucagon cannot be secreted. Direct stimulation of which of the following pathways in liver will be impaired? 1. glycolysis 2. glycogenesis 3. TCA 4. gluconeogenesis 5. Pentose phosphate pathway - ANSWER-gluconeogenesis. process of converting other amino acids into glucose. Gluconeogenesis is activated ...

How many base pairs are in the human genome? 3 billion 2. Structure of nucelotide Nitrogenous base, pentose sugar, and a phosphate group 3. Purines adenine (A) and guanine (G) 4. pyrimidines cytosine (C), thymine (T), and uracil (U) 5. nucleoside purine or pyrimidine base attached only to a sugar 6. nucleotide nitrogenous base attached to a sugar and a phosphate group 7. phosphodiester bond the type of bond that links the nucleotides in DNA or RNA. joins the phosphate group of on...

Portage Learning CHEM 210 exams 1-8 and final exam Question 1 3 / 3 pts True or False: According to the Module, a compound with a molecular mass of 1,000 g/mol is considered a macromolecule. True Correct! False Question 2 3 / 3 pts True or False: Biomolecules can have only two functional groups. True Correct! False Question 3 3 / 3 pts True or False: The following functional group is an alcohol. True Correct! False Question 4 3 / 3 pts True or False: In ...

Principles of Biochemistry 4th Edition Testbank(Horton) Chapter 1 Introduction to Biochemistry Chapter 2 Water Chapter 3 Amino Acids and the Primary Structures of Proteins Chapter 4 Proteins: Three-Dimensional Structure and Function Chapter 5 Properties of Enzymes Chapter 6 Mechanisms of Enzymes Chapter 7 Coenzymes and Vitamins Chapter 8 Carbohydrates Chapter 9 Lipids and Membranes Chapter 10 Introduction to Metabolism Chapter 11 Glycolysis Chapter 12 Gluconeogenesis, The Pentose Phosphate Pathw...

TEST BANK MODERN BLOOD BANKING& TRANSFUSION PRACTICES 6TH EDITION DENISE M. HARMENING Chapter 1 RBCs and Platelet Preservation: Historical Perspectives and Current Trends Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which metabolic pathway is responsible for generating 90% of the ATP for the RBC? a.Pentose phosphate shunt c. Glycolysis b.Luebering-Rapoport shunt d. Methemoglobin reductase 2. A unit of bloo...

Principles of Biochemistry 4th Edition Testbank(Horton) Chapter 1 Introduction to Biochemistry Chapter 2 Water Chapter 3 Amino Acids and the Primary Structures of Proteins Chapter 4 Proteins: Three-Dimensional Structure and Function Chapter 5 Properties of Enzymes Chapter 6 Mechanisms of Enzymes Chapter 7 Coenzymes and Vitamins Chapter 8 Carbohydrates Chapter 9 Lipids and Membranes Chapter 10 Introduction to Metabolism Chapter 11 Glycolysis Chapter 12 Gluconeogenesis, The Pentose Phosphate Pathw...

Isoflavones - Lowers cholesterol Found in soy products like tofu, tempeh, soy milk, and soybeans Thiols/Indoles - Sulfur compound Detoxifies carcinogens Found in bitter foods like onions, brussel sprouts, garlic, cabbage Lycopene - Reduces the risk of developing prostate cancer Red pigment foods like tomatoes, grapefruit, watermelon, papaya Lignans - Protects the heart Reduces risk of breast cancer Found in whole grains, flax seed, and wheat gum Flour - Provides strength and st...

Macromolecules: Carbohydrate, Lipid, Nucleic Acid, Protein, Enzyme Carbohydrate: Sugars and starches which body breaks down to glucose ● Structural function: cellulose and chitin ● Energy storage: amylose, amylopectin, glycogen ● Recognition molecules: glycoproteins and glycolipids Lipids: Fatty acids and their derivatives that are soluble in water ● H and C and main components ● Fats ● Hydrophobic- thus help separate aqueous compartments ● Store energy (fats, oils, adip...

Which oxidation reaction requires the coenzyme FAD because it involves oxidation of a carbon-carbon single bond to a double bond? correct answer: oxidation of succinate to fumarate Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase will facilitate which of the following reactions? correct answer: The pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase will phosphorylate and inactivate the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. Explanation: When the PDC is phosphorylated by pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase, the PDC will become inactive. ...

Test Bank - Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections, 2nd Edition (Appling, 2019) Chapter 1-26 | All Chapters. Table of Contents Biochemistry and the Language of Chemistry The Chemical Foundation of Life: Weak Interactions in an Aqueous Environment The Energetics of Life Nucleic Acids Introduction to Proteins: The Primary Level of Protein Structure The Three-Dimensional Structure of Proteins Protein Function and Evolution Enzymes: Biological Catalysts Carbohydrates: Sugars, Saccharides, Glycans Li...