Mastering Carbohydrate Metabolism

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Questions and Answers

Which macronutrient makes up the majority of our foods?

Fiber
Carbohydrates (correct)
Proteins
Lipids

Which pathway will be described in this lecture?

Krebs cycle
Electron transport chain
Glycolysis (correct)
Beta-oxidation

What will be explained in relation to glycolysis?

The function of mitochondria in glycolysis
The regulation of glycolysis (correct)
The process of protein synthesis in glycolysis
The role of lipids in glycolysis

What will be identified in relation to glycolysis?

The types of hexokinase isoenzymes (B) Signup and view all the answers

What will be explained in relation to extra mitochondrial NADH.H+?

The oxidation of extra mitochondrial NADH.H+ (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are the objectives of this lecture?

To describe dietary carbohydrates, digestion and absorption; to describe the glycolysis pathway; to identify substrate level phosphorylation steps in glycolysis; to identify types of hexokinase isoenzymes; to describe the regulation of glycolysis; to explain the biological importance of glycolysis; to explain the oxidation of extra mitochondrial NADH.H+; to explain the invitro inhibition of glycolysis and Cori Cycle. Signup and view all the answers