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Which of the following is a cause of hyperglycemia?
Which of the following is a cause of hyperglycemia?
- Increased peripheral glucose utilization
- Decreased gluconeogenesis
- Increased insulin secretion
- Decreased peripheral glucose utilization (correct)
What process results in ketogenesis?
What process results in ketogenesis?
- Beta-oxidation
- Glycolysis
- Gluconeogenesis
- Lipolysis (correct)
What is the allosteric effector of pyruvate carboxylase that results in gluconeogenesis?
What is the allosteric effector of pyruvate carboxylase that results in gluconeogenesis?
- Acetyl CoA (correct)
- ADP
- ATP
- NADH
What happens to excess fatty acids that cannot be disposed of through oxidation or ketone body synthesis?
What happens to excess fatty acids that cannot be disposed of through oxidation or ketone body synthesis?
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What are chylomicrons?
What are chylomicrons?
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What is the cause of low lipoprotein degradation in muscle and adipose tissue?
What is the cause of low lipoprotein degradation in muscle and adipose tissue?
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What is the consequence of insulin resistance in GLUT-4 receptors?
What is the consequence of insulin resistance in GLUT-4 receptors?
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