After the first step in the metabolism of amino acids, which of the following statements

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Q: Which of the following statements is/are TRUE? A. Cells in a resting metabolic state have low ATP…

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Q: One example of a stage 1 reaction in the heterotrophic breakdown of food molecules is: A. the…

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Q: Can you answer all the parts to following question, true or false:  Q23:  A: The breakdown of a…

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Q: Can you explain the difference in the regulation of carbohydrate metabolism in liver and muscle?

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Q: Which of the following enzymes are required for the shown reaction? a. a-ketoglutarate…

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Q: 21. Which enzyme is capable of transporting phosphate in a glycolytic pathway? B. isomerase A.…

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Q: Which of the following is the chemical end product of fatty-acids metabolized in the beta-oxidation…

A: The beta-oxidation pathway is a crucial mechanism for the metabolism of fatty acids, providing a…

Q: Which of the following describes the function of lipoprotein lipase? Select one: a. It catalyzes…

A: Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is an essential enzyme involved in lipid metabolism and the transportation…

Q: Which of the following is the third step of glycolysis? Select one: a. Glucose is converted to…

A: Glycolysis is the metabolic process through which glucose is converted into pyruvate. It is an…

Q: Which of the following is the fourth step of glycolysis?   Select one: a. Phosphoenolpyruvate is…

A: The metabolic process by which a glucose molecule is broken down into two molecules of pyruvate with…

Q: A decrease in blood glucose levels will, in the liver, lead to the inhibition, either directly or…

A: The cell requires energy for the maintenance of the body functions through the enzymatic pathway.

Q: Which of the following enzyme components of fatty acid synthase has/have a thiol group? A.…

A: Introduction: Enzymes are the biological catalysts that accelerate the rate of chemical reactions.…

Q: Which of the following statements regarding formation of glucose - 1 - phosphate from glycogen is…

A: Carbohydrates are a group of an organic molecule that helps the body to generate energy. These…

Q: Andrea was in danger of developing metabolic syndrome. She went on a diet and checked her urine for…

A: Metabolic syndrome also known as X syndrome is a very common disease where the person develops 5…

Q: Which of the following statements concerning gluconeogenesis is NOT true? a.   Gluconeogenesis is…

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Q: Which of the following is the first step of glycolysis? Select one: a. Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate is…

A: Glycolysis is an essential breakdown pathway in the living organism, where the glucose is broken…

Q: What are pantothenic acid and biotin? Explain how these molecules are important to cellular…

A: The cell perform multiple metabolic pathways in order to maintain the life processes. The major…

Q: Excessive breakdown of fatty acids produces large amount of acetyl CoA that result in the production…

A: Ketones are always present in the blood, and their level enhances during the stage of low glucose…

Q: Which of the following is the ninth step of glycolysis? Select one: a. Fructose-1,6 Bisphosphate is…

A: Glycolysis is the first step of aerobic or anaerobic respiration that is the respiration occurring…

Q: Which of the following biochemical pathways delivers amino nitrogen from muscle cells to the liver…

A: Additional ammonia is transformed to urea. Water and urea are expelled from the liver cells into the…

Q: Gluconeogenesis may convert the following compound(s) into glucose in the liver: Choose one: - a.…

A: Gluconeogenesis is a metabolic pathway by which glucose is produced from non-carbohydrate sources.…

Q: Which is co-produced from the conversion of fatty hydroxyacyl CoA to ketoacyl CoA? a. NADH b. FADH2…

A: Since we answer the first question in case of multiple questions. If you want any specific question…

Q: Hexokinase is used to do which of the following steps of glycolysis? Select one: a. Glucose is…

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Q: what type of bonds does salivary amylase hydrolyze? a. acetal b. emide c. ester d.…

A: Salivary amyalse can be outlined as the endo glyco hydrolysis which is accountable for or breaking…

Q: Write the steps of bile acid synthesis

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Q: What are the vitamin derivatives of the following A. Nicotinamide coenzyme B. Flavin coenzyme C.…

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Q: Which of the following is true concerning the function of lipoic acid in pyruvate metabolism? a.…

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Q: Which of the following is incorrect about the conversion of acetyl-CoA (2 C) to malonyl- COA (3 C)?…

A: Acetyl CoA (2C) conversion to Malonyl CoA (3C) is the first step of fatty acid synthesis.

Q: Which of the following about eicosanoids is incorrect?    A. Cyclooxygenase pathway produces…

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Q: The main pathway for lipid metabolism is the: Select one: a. Oxidative phosphorylation b. Krebs…

A: The main pathway for lipid metabolism is:d. Beta-oxidation pathway

Q: Glucose-6-phosphate isomerase is used to do which of the following steps of glycolysis

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Q: In the liver, gluconeogenesis can be used to convert the following compound(s) into glucose: Select…

A: Gluconeogenesis is observed to occur in the liver and kidneys. Gluconeogenesis provides the needs…

Q: A patient who has been drinking large amounts of alcohol for long periods of time shows thefollowing…

A: The patient has been consuming large amounts alcohol for a long time. He or she is showing signs of…

Q: Acetyl-CoA carboxylase is inhibited by   A. biotin   B. citrate   C. acetyl-CoA   D.…

A: Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) catalyzes the carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to form malonyl-CoA, an…

Q: Lysine is degraded to acetoacetyl-CoA then to acetyl-CoA, and is described as a ­­­­_______ amino…

A: Lysine and arginine are broken down into acetoacetyl CoA and Acetyl CoA respectively. The process…

Q: What is the consequence of complete inhibition of all mutases in liver cells? a. Liver cannot…

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Q: Which of the following statements about the "central role" of TCA is/are correct? a. Some metabolic…

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Q: Identify the conversion which is not involved in glycolysis. a.Glucose to glucose 6-phosphate by…

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Q: Which one of the following are correctly paired?   a.   glycogen synthesis: catabolic   b.…

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Q: Which of the following is the product of the oxidation of glucose at C1 & 6? O A. Sorbitol B.…

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Q: Which of the following statements about the ß-oxidation cycle is/are TRUE? A. The fatty acyl…

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