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What is the function of creatine in muscles?
What is the function of creatine in muscles?
- Breakdown protein into amino acids
- Convert starch into glucose
- Battery shell that holds energy (correct)
- Metabolize glucose
Which enzyme is responsible for converting starch into glucose in the intestine?
Which enzyme is responsible for converting starch into glucose in the intestine?
- Hexokinase
- Catalase
- Amylase (correct)
- Lactic Dehydrogenase
In high protein intake, what harmful compound is produced due to protein degradation in the body?
In high protein intake, what harmful compound is produced due to protein degradation in the body?
- Glucose
- Ammonia (correct)
- Lactic acid
- Fructose
Which substance is involved in the breakdown of TAG (triacylglycerol) in the intestines?
Which substance is involved in the breakdown of TAG (triacylglycerol) in the intestines?
What happens to G6PO4 in the body's metabolism?
What happens to G6PO4 in the body's metabolism?
Which compound is associated with an increase in heart rate during exercise?
Which compound is associated with an increase in heart rate during exercise?
Which test is used for monitoring short-term glucose control over 3-6 weeks?
Which test is used for monitoring short-term glucose control over 3-6 weeks?
What is the standard glucose load for WHO in the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)?
What is the standard glucose load for WHO in the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)?
Which type of diabetes develops during pregnancy?
Which type of diabetes develops during pregnancy?
What are the patient requirements before an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)?
What are the patient requirements before an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)?
What does Hepatomegaly indicate in relation to Glycogen Storage Disease?
What does Hepatomegaly indicate in relation to Glycogen Storage Disease?
What enzyme deficiency is associated with Pompe Disease?
What enzyme deficiency is associated with Pompe Disease?
What is the purpose of measuring polarographic glucose oxidase?
What is the purpose of measuring polarographic glucose oxidase?
Which condition is characterized by undetectable C-peptide levels and absolute insulin deficiency?
Which condition is characterized by undetectable C-peptide levels and absolute insulin deficiency?
What is the purpose of monitoring Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1C)?
What is the purpose of monitoring Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1C)?
What is the specimen required for Fructosamine testing?
What is the specimen required for Fructosamine testing?
Which symptom is commonly associated with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)?
Which symptom is commonly associated with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)?
What is the recommended patient fasting time before glucose specimen collection?
What is the recommended patient fasting time before glucose specimen collection?
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