Stages of Energy Generation from Food Oxidation

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What is the formula for Energy Charge as mentioned in the text?

  • [ATP] + ½[ADP] (correct)
  • [ATP]
  • [ATP] + [ADP] + [AMP]
  • [ADP] + [Pi]

Which of the following energy charge values favors ATP-utilizing pathways?

  • 0.5
  • 1.0 (correct)
  • 0.8
  • 0.6

What regulates the Accessibility of Substrates according to the text?

  • Cell size
  • Signals like insulin (correct)
  • Different organelles
  • Presence of enzymes

How is phosphorylation potential calculated based on the information provided?

<p>[ATP] [ADP] + [Pi] (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical range for maintaining Energy Charge?

<p>0.80-0.95 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which pathways does a high-energy charge favor according to the text?

<p>Anabolic pathways (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What primarily regulates activation and deactivation of enzymes according to the text?

<p>Second messengers like cAMP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does insulin cause according to the text?

<p>[Glucose] transporters insertion into plasma membrane (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which value of Energy Charge favors ATP-generating pathways?

<p>&lt; 0.8 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between Phosphorylation Potential and free-energy storage available in ATP?

<p>Directly proportional (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the Energy Charge and ATP utilization pathways?

<p>Energy Charge below 0.9 favors catabolic pathways (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the phosphorylation potential calculated based on the formula provided?

<p>[ATP] / ([ADP] + [Pi]) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of second messengers like cAMP in metabolic reactions?

<p>Coordinate and regulate metabolic reactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does insulin influence the accessibility of substrates according to the text?

<p>Increases access to substrates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does a high-energy charge have on metabolic pathways?

<p>Favors ATP-generating pathways (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which substance directly relates to the energy status of a cell?

<p>[ATP] (adenosine triphosphate) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is compartmentalization important for cells in terms of metabolic reactions?

<p>Ensures strict regulation of anabolic and catabolic pathways (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What direct effect does a low-energy charge have on cellular pathways?

<p>Promotes ATP-generating pathways (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the activation and deactivation of enzymes crucial for metabolic reactions?

<p>To control the rate of chemical reactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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