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Which of the following is a consequence of partial uncoupling of phosphorylation from electron flow in mitochondria?
Which of the following is a consequence of partial uncoupling of phosphorylation from electron flow in mitochondria?
- Decrease in electron flow to oxygen - contradicts the text
- Decrease in metabolism
- Increase in ATP synthesis - contradicts the text
- Increase in proton gradient - opposite of what is expected (correct)
What is the likely result of compensating for a defect in energy capture caused by partial uncoupling of phosphorylation from electron flow?
What is the likely result of compensating for a defect in energy capture caused by partial uncoupling of phosphorylation from electron flow?
- Decreased metabolism - contradicts the text (correct)
- Decreased body temperature
- Decreased electron flow to oxygen - opposite of what is expected
- Hypermetabolism and elevated body temperature - correct answer
What effect does cyanide have on the electron transport chain in mitochondria?
What effect does cyanide have on the electron transport chain in mitochondria?
- Stimulation
- No effect - contradicts the text
- Activation - contradicts the text
- Inhibition - correct answer (correct)
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