part 2

Question 1

The synthesis of glycogen from
glucose.

Answer 1

Glycogenesis

Question 2

While degradation of fatty acids takes place in
_________, the majority of fatty acid ______ takes place in the _________

Answer 2

• Mitochondria
• Synthesis
• Cytosol

Question 3

________is the end product of each spiral of
B-oxidation.

Answer 3

Acetyl Coa

Question 4

Fatty acids are synthesised ___ carbon atoms at a time

Answer 4

TWO

Question 5

The source of these two carbons is the acetyl group of ______

Answer 5

Acetyl CoA

Question 6

What is the multi-enzyme complex that is responsible for the fatty acid synthesis

Answer 6

ACP-SH (Acyl Carrier protein)

Question 7

ACP has a ______ that carries
the growing fatty acid

Answer 7

Side chain

Question 8

ACP rotates clockwise or counterclockwise?

Answer 8

COUNTERCLOCKWISE

Question 9

What does the side chain of acp do?

Answer 9

it sweeps over the multi-enzyme system (empty spheres)

Question 10

(Higher or Lower?) fatty acids obtain one or more additional __________

Answer 10

• Higher
• C2 fragments

Question 11

Unsaturated fatty acids are synthesized from __________ by ____________ at the
appropriate point on the _________.

Answer 11

• Saturated fatty acids
• Enzyme catalyzed oxidation
• Hydrocarbon chain

Question 12

What are the building blocks for the synthesis of membrane lipids

Answer 12

-Activated fatty acids
-Glycerol 1-Phosphate

Question 13

All carbon atoms of cholesterol and of all steroids synthesized from it are derived from _______ of acetyl CoA.

Answer 13

The two carbon acetyl group