Anabolism of Biomolecules Part I Quiz

What is the process by which some proteins are converted into glucose during protein metabolism?

Which enzyme participates in amino acid deamination in both cytosol and mitochondria to the liver?

Which process involves the formation of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources?

Which of the following is NOT a type of deamination?

What is the main function of proteins in the body?

Which metabolic process involves the breakdown of foods to gain energy?

Which process in glucose metabolism involves the conversion of glycogen into glucose?

What is the primary end product of glycolysis?

Which process involves storing the breakdown of glucose as glycogen?

Which process involves the breakdown of complex molecules into smaller units without requiring energy?

What is the main energy requirement for anabolism?

Which process involves the synthesis of glycogen from glucose?

What is the primary function of glycolysis?

Which process involves the production of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources like amino acids?

During which process are complex biomolecules built from simpler components?

Gluconeogenesis is the process to produce glucose from ______

Glycogenolysis is the process to convert glycogen into ______

Glycolysis breaks down glucose to form ______ and ATP

Glycogenesis is the process to store the breakdown of glucose as ______

Carbohydrate metabolism involves the small intestine where monosaccharides are absorbed into the ______ blood

Insulin, glucagon, and epinephrine control the concentration of glucose in ______

Gluconeogenesis occurs when the glucose level in blood is low and these substrates are needed to genesis new glucose: 1) Amino acids 2) Lactate 3) Glycerol 4) ______

During muscle strenuous activities, pyruvic acid can be converted into lactic acid compared to acetyl CoA because of the lack of ATP produced by glycolysis process. In resting time, lactic acids are converted back into pyruvic acid which then undergoes the ______ process.

The conversion of glucose into glycogen by glycogenesis could occur when glucose is not immediately needed, serving as a storage form. This process is opposite to ______.

Gluconeogenesis requires anabolic pathway to synthesize the formation of glucose from amino acids, lactate, and glycerol. It also needs energy to break down ______.

Substrate level phosphorylation in glycolysis involves the transfer of phosphate group from ATP to glucose. This is one of the important events in ______.

Anabolic pathway is needed in gluconeogenesis to synthesize glucose from non-carbohydrate sources like amino acids, lactate, and glycerol. This process involves the formation of glucose from simpler molecules and requires energy to break down ______.

Protein metabolism is the process to breakdown foods are used by the body to gain energy. During protein metabolism, some of the protein will be converted into glucose through ______ process.

Glycogenolysis is the process of breaking down ______ into glucose.

The process of converting glucose into glycogen is known as ______.

Anabolism is the process in which complex biomolecules are built from simpler components, requiring energy. It is the opposite of ______.

The primary end product of glycolysis is ______.

During glycolysis, glucose is broken down into ______ molecules.

Explain the difference between catabolism and anabolism in terms of energy requirements.

What is the primary purpose of gluconeogenesis?

Describe the process of glycogenolysis.

Why is anabolic pathway important in synthesizing glucose through gluconeogenesis?

What is the primary molecule produced at the end of glycolysis?

Explain the role of insulin, glucagon, and epinephrine in regulating glucose concentration.

Explain the process of gluconeogenesis and its significance in glucose metabolism.

What is the main difference between glycolysis and glycogenolysis?

Describe the role of anabolism in glucose metabolism.

How does insulin, glucagon, and epinephrine regulate the concentration of glucose in the blood?

Explain the significance of glycogenolysis in the context of energy metabolism.

Differentiate between glycolysis and glycogenesis in terms of their metabolic functions.

Explain the process of deamination in amino acid metabolism.

What is the primary function of gluconeogenesis?

Describe the process of glycogenolysis.

Differentiate between anabolism and catabolism.

What is the main energy requirement for anabolism?

Explain the role of glycolysis in cellular metabolism.