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Which of the following statements explains how excess carbohydrate intake contributes to obesity?


A) It is efficiently converted to storage fat.
B) It spares oxidation of body fat and dietary fat.
C) It stimulates glucagon release resulting in inhibition of fatty acid oxidation.
D) It stimulates pancreatic lipase secretion, which results in higher dietary fat absorption.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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MATCHING a.NAD b.Urea c.MEOS d.Water e.Glucose f.Enzyme g.Glycogen h.Glycerol i.Ammonia j.Coenzyme k.Cori cycle l.Lactate m.Acetoacetate n.Acetyl-coA o.Pyruvate p.Glucogenic q.Gastric alcohol dehydrogenase r.Synthesis of pyruvate from glycogen s.Synthesis of cholesterol from acetate t.Synthesis of acetyl-coA from glucose -A recycling process of converting lactate to glucose

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Which of the following is a basis for driving legislation and blood alcohol?


A) Acceptable blood alcohol concentrations are lower in women than men
B) Acceptable blood alcohol concentrations are higher in overweight versus underweight individuals
C) Athletes can generally tolerate more alcohol than sedentary individuals of the same body weight because alcohol is metabolized by muscle as well as by the liver.
D) The amount of alcohol in the breath is proportional to the amount in the blood.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In which of the following groups are the products all generated via the TCA cycle or electron transport chain?


A) water, energy, ammonia
B) energy, ammonia, carbon dioxide
C) ammonia, carbon dioxide, water
D) carbon dioxide, water, energy

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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MATCHING a.NAD b.Urea c.MEOS d.Water e.Glucose f.Enzyme g.Glycogen h.Glycerol i.Ammonia j.Coenzyme k.Cori cycle l.Lactate m.Acetoacetate n.Acetyl-coA o.Pyruvate p.Glucogenic q.Gastric alcohol dehydrogenase r.Synthesis of pyruvate from glycogen s.Synthesis of cholesterol from acetate t.Synthesis of acetyl-coA from glucose -A product of pyruvate metabolism when oxygen is limited

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Which of the following nutrients can be made from compounds composed of 2-carbon skeletons?


A) glucose
B) fructose
C) glycogen
D) fatty acids

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Explain the roles of protein and fat as nutrients for gluconeogenesis. What are the circumstances that favour low and high rates of gluconeogenesis?

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Which of the following defines a moderate level of alcohol intake per day for the average-sized woman?


A) up to 1 drink
B) up to 2 drinks
C) up to 3 drinks
D) up to 5 drinks

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following defines a coenzyme?


A) a unit consisting of an enzyme bound to reactants plus ATP
B) an organic molecule required for the functioning of an enzyme
C) the small, active part of an enzyme that binds to the organic reactants
D) an inactive enzyme that becomes functional upon contact with specific cofactors

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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If an individual consumes dietary carbohydrate in excess of energy needs, what would be the first pathway for disposal of the carbohydrate? ,


A) fat synthesis
B) ATP synthesis
C) glycogen synthesis
D) protein synthesis

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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MATCHING a.NAD b.Urea c.MEOS d.Water e.Glucose f.Enzyme g.Glycogen h.Glycerol i.Ammonia j.Coenzyme k.Cori cycle l.Lactate m.Acetoacetate n.Acetyl-coA o.Pyruvate p.Glucogenic q.Gastric alcohol dehydrogenase r.Synthesis of pyruvate from glycogen s.Synthesis of cholesterol from acetate t.Synthesis of acetyl-coA from glucose -A ketone

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Production of excessive amounts of acetyl-coA molecules leads to the synthesis of which of the following compounds?


A) fatty acids only
B) fatty acids and glucose only
C) fatty acids and fructose only
D) fatty acids, glucose, and amino acids

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Compare and contrast the metabolism of alcohol in men versus women.

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Which of the following defines a moderate level of alcohol intake per day for the average-sized man?


A) up to 1 drink
B) up to 2 drinks
C) up to 3 drinks
D) up to 5 drinks

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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If a person consumes 100 kcalories in excess of energy needs from olive oil, approximately what percentage of the kcalories are stored in the body?


A) 25 percent
B) 45 percent
C) 65 percent
D) 95 percent

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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MATCHING a.NAD b.Urea c.MEOS d.Water e.Glucose f.Enzyme g.Glycogen h.Glycerol i.Ammonia j.Coenzyme k.Cori cycle l.Lactate m.Acetoacetate n.Acetyl-coA o.Pyruvate p.Glucogenic q.Gastric alcohol dehydrogenase r.Synthesis of pyruvate from glycogen s.Synthesis of cholesterol from acetate t.Synthesis of acetyl-coA from glucose -The principal nitrogen-containing waste product

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Approximately how many ATP molecules are synthesized from the complete oxidation of 1 molecule of palmitic acid?


A) 9
B) 27
C) 98
D) 129

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following reactions is an example of an anabolic reaction?


A) pyruvate synthesis from glucose
B) acetyl-coA synthesis from cholesterol
C) carbon dioxide synthesis from citric acid
D) cholesterol synthesis from acetyl-coA molecules

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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An immediate consequence of a cellular deficiency of oxaloacetate is a slowing of which of these reactions?


A) glycolysis
B) the TCA cycle
C) lactate synthesis
D) ketone formation

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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MATCHING a.NAD b.Urea c.MEOS d.Water e.Glucose f.Enzyme g.Glycogen h.Glycerol i.Ammonia j.Coenzyme k.Cori cycle l.Lactate m.Acetoacetate n.Acetyl-coA o.Pyruvate p.Glucogenic q.Gastric alcohol dehydrogenase r.Synthesis of pyruvate from glycogen s.Synthesis of cholesterol from acetate t.Synthesis of acetyl-coA from glucose -A system for metabolizing drugs and alcohol

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