Questions and Answers
What is the role of Complex IV in the Electron Transport Chain (ETC)?
Producing ATP through oxidative phosphorylation
During starvation, which of the following fuel sources does the liver primarily use to maintain blood glucose levels?
Amino acids
What is the primary product generated by exercising muscle that can be converted to glucose by the liver?
Lactate
Where does the movement of NADH from the cytoplasm into the mitochondrial matrix occur?
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Which pathway involves the conversion of pyruvate to glucose?
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What is the main purpose of glycolysis?
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In which physiological state are ketone bodies primarily produced?
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Which of the following amino acids is both ketogenic and glucogenic?
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Which enzyme deficiency leads to Von Gierke disease?
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Which glycogen storage disease is also known as Cori disease?
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Which compound is derived from the amino acid Tyrosine?
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In which tissues is GLUT4 primarily found?
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Which enzyme catalyzes the conversion of glucose-6-phosphate to fructose-6-phosphate in glycolysis?
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