Metabolism

Question 1

Citric acid cycle takes place in the

Answer 1

Mitochondria

Question 2

___________is the metabolic pathway that involves the synthesis of glu ose from non carbohydrates precursor

Answer 2

Gluconeogenesis

Question 3

Where are amino acid absorbed after protein digestion

Answer 3

Small intestine

Question 4

In which pathway is atp primarily produced through oxidative phosphorylation

Answer 4

Tca or citric acid cycle

Question 5

What is the significance of deamination in aminoacid and metabolism

Answer 5

Production of energy

Question 6

What is the fate of excess nitrogen released during protein breakdown in the body

Answer 6

Converted to urea and excreted in urine

Question 7

Which organ is primarily responsible for the deamination of amino acids

Answer 7

Liver

Question 8

Lipo Genesis primarily occur in the

Answer 8

Adipose tissue and muscle

Question 9

What is the primary function of pentose phosphate pathway

Answer 9

Nadph production

Question 10

When are ketone bodies produced as alternative fuel sources

Answer 10

During prolonged fasting or low carbohydrates diet

Question 11

Where does fatty acid oxidation takes place (betaoxidation)

Answer 11

Mitochondria

Question 12

Anaplerosis and cataplerosis are essential for measuring metabolic balance in cell by

Answer 12

Ensuring sufficient level of metabolic intermediate for cellular function

Question 13

Anaplerosis is the process for replenishing depleted intermediate in a metabolic pathway True or false

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Which cellular components is primarily involved in anaplerotic reaction

Answer 14

Mitochondria

Question 15

Which type of reaction lead to removal of intermediate from the metabolic pathway during cataplerosis

Answer 15

Decarboxylation

Question 16

Which process s responsible for storage of excess fatty acid n adipose tissue

Answer 16

Adipogenesis

Question 17

What are the end product in lipid metabolism

Answer 17

Fatty acid and glycerol

Question 18

Which enzymes are responsible for catalysing the deamination of amino acids resulting in removal of the amino group

Answer 18

Deaminase

Question 19

Which enzymes is responsible for catalysing the transamination reaction in cells

Answer 19

Amino transferase

Question 20

Cellular respiration

Anabolic or catabolic

Answer 20

Catabolic

Question 21

Photosynthesis

Anabolic or catabolic

Answer 21

Anabolic

Question 22

Glycolysis

Anabolic or catabolic

Answer 22

Catabolic

Question 23

Lipolysis

Anabolic or catabolic

Answer 23

Catabolic

Question 24

Gluconeogenesis

Anabolic or catabolic

Answer 24

Anabolic

Question 25

Glycogen synthesis Anabolic or catabolic

Answer 25

Anabolic

Question 26

Hexose monophosphate shunt Anabolic or catabolic

Answer 26

Catabolic

Question 27

Embdermnayeroth pathway Anabolic or catabolic

Answer 27

Catabolic

Question 28

Insulin is produced at

Answer 28

Beta cells of pancreas

Question 29

Glucagon is produce at

Answer 29

Alphacells of pancreas

Question 30

_______is also known as fight hormone

Question 31

_______is known as the hormone for fight an flight

Answer 31

Adrenaline

Question 32

________regulates communication and interaction between cells

Answer 32

Cytokines

Question 33

_________is also know as stress hormone

Answer 33

Cortisol

Question 34

Krebs cycle was discovered by

Answer 34

Sir Hans krebs

Question 35

Nadh means

Answer 35

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide

Question 36

Fadh means

Answer 36

Flavin adenine dinucleotide

Question 37

Anaplerotic reaction was postulated by

Answer 37

Kongberg h l

Question 38

Pillars of metabolic health

Answer 38

Eat well Excersice Sleep Emotional health

Question 39

Why does kreb cycle not occur in the red blood cells

Answer 39

Because red blood cells lack mitochondria

Question 40

What is the study of energy flow in the body

Answer 40

Bioenergetics

Question 41

What is the energy currency of the cell

Answer 41

Atp

Question 42

Energy can niether be created nor destroyed

Answer 42

Law of conservation of energy

Question 43

--________is the measure of disorder in a system

Question 44

_______is the measure of disorder in a system

Answer 44

Entropy

Question 45

Exergonic reaction are

Answer 45

Spontaneous reaction

Question 46

_________is the minimum energy required for a reaction to occur

Answer 46

Activation energy