Y1S2 010 II Biochem Glycolysis Pathway in Cellular Respiration

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What is the percentage of people with Type 1 diabetes?

20-25%

5-10% (correct)

50-60%

70-75%

What is the normal blood glucose value range?

100-120 mg/dL

50-80 mg/dL

65-100 mg/dL (correct)

120-150 mg/dL

What does the HbA1c test measure?

Average blood sugar level over 2-3 months (correct)

Average blood sugar level over 1 month

Insulin resistance

Current blood sugar level

What is the purpose of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)?

To estimate glucose levels Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the breakdown of glycogen into glucose?

Glycogenolysis Signup and view all the answers

What is the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus based on the OGTT?

Fasting > 126 mg/dL and 2hr > 198 mg/dL Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Cori cycle?

To prevent lactate accumulation in muscles Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of glucagon in regulating carbohydrate metabolism?

To increase blood glucose levels Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of insulin stimulating glucose consuming processes?

A decrease in blood glucose levels Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of diabetes mellitus?

A disorder characterized by derangements in carbohydrate metabolism Signup and view all the answers

What is the fate of pyruvate in an actively contracting muscle?

It is converted to lactate Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of glucagon on glycogen breakdown in the liver?

It stimulates glycogen breakdown Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of glycolysis in cellular respiration?

To generate energy in the form of ATP and intermediates for other metabolic pathways Signup and view all the answers

In which cellular locations does glycolysis occur?

In the liver cell cytosol Signup and view all the answers

What is the net ATP yield in the glycolysis process?

2 ATP Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary product of glycolysis under anaerobic conditions?

Lactate Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of gluconeogenesis in the body?

To synthesize glucose from non-carbohydrate carbon substrates Signup and view all the answers

Where does gluconeogenesis occur in the body?

In the liver and kidneys Signup and view all the answers