Where are the enzymes of the citric acid cycle primarily situated?
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(A)
The central region of mitochondria
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What is the first reaction in the citric acid cycle?
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(B)
Combining acetyl-CoA with oxaloacetate
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Which molecule acts as a catalyst in the citric acid cycle?
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(A)
Oxaloacetate
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Which citric acid cycle enzyme can also be found outside the mitochondria?
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(C)
a-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
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What is necessary for the α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase enzyme to function in the citric acid cycle?
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(A)
NAD
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Assuming a solution contains all citric acid cycle components, excess acetyl-CoA, and is at the right pH, which factor would limit the cycle's speed?
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(D)
Cofactor reduction
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In the TCA cycle, what enzyme changes oxalosuccinate into α-ketoglutarate?
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(B)
Isocitrate dehydrogenase
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Which cofactor is essential for the enzyme -ketoglutarate dehydrogenase in the citric acid cycle?
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(A)
Lipoate
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In the citric acid cycle, which reaction produces a high-energy phosphate through substrate-level phosphorylation?
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(D)
Succinyl CoA ⇌†† α-Succinate
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Fluoroacetate prevents which reaction in the citric acid cycle?
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(C)
Citrate ⇌†† α-cis-aconitate
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What substance inhibits the conversion of α-Ketoglutarate into succinyl-CoA?
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(B)
Arsenite
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How many ATP molecules are produced in a single cycle of the citric acid cycle?
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(B)
12
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What is the net ATP yield from the complete oxidation of one glucose molecule?
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(D)
38 ATP
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Which metabolic intermediate can serve as both a starting material and an end product in glucose metabolism?
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(A)
Lactate
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Which of the following molecules can freely pass through the mitochondrial membrane?
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(B)
Malate
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Which reaction in the Kreb's cycle does not require a cofactor from the vitamin B group?
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(A)
Citrate ‡† isocitrate
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Which coenzyme is NOT used in the formation of acetyl-CoA from pyruvate?
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(B)
Biotin
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In the citric acid cycle, which molecule acts as a carrier?
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(C)
Oxaloacetate
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Which substance specifically inhibits succinate dehydrogenase?
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(B)
Arsenite
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Which enzyme in the citric acid cycle is regulated by allosteric control?
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(C)
Fumarase
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What is the net ATP production from the Rapport-Leubering pathway in red blood cells?
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(A)
0
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Under aerobic versus anaerobic conditions, what is the approximate ratio of net ATP molecules formed per glucose molecule?
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(C)
18:1
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Glycogen synthesis utilizes a specific nucleotide of glucose. In the following reaction, what does NuDP represent? NuDP Glucose + glycogen,→ NuDP + glycogen+1
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(C)
UDP
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Which describes the state of the enzyme phosphoglucomutase during the conversion of glucose 6-phosphate to glucose 1-phosphate?
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(D)
Phosphorylated-dephosphorylatedrephosphorylated
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Approximately what percentage of the liver's weight is glycogen?
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(A)
6%
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Which enzyme creates branch points during glycogenesis?
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(A)
Amylo [1→ 4] [1→ 6] transglucosidase
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In glycogenolysis, which enzyme facilitates the transfer of a trisaccharide unit, exposing a 1→6 branch point?
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(B)
α-[14] α-[14] Glucan transferase
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Which step in the synthesis of glycogen from glucose is reversible?
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(B)
Glucose 6-phosphate glucose 1-phosphate
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In which of the following tissues is the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase, which converts glucose 6-phosphate to glucose, not present?
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(B)
Muscle
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Which molecule acts as an allosteric activator of glycogen synthase?
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(B)
Glucose-6-Phosphate
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Which factor suppresses the function of glycogen synthase?
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(C)
Mg2+
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Which hormone stimulates glycogen synthase function?
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(A)
Insulin
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What are the distinguishing traits of an active site?
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(D)
Both (A) and (B)
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A deficiency in which enzyme defines Von Gierke's disease?
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(A)
Glucose-6-phosphatase
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What enzyme's absence causes Cori disease (Limit dextrinosis)?
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(B)
Debranching enzyme
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Mc Ardle's syndrome is caused by the lack of which enzyme?
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(B)
Muscle phosphorylase
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Which enzyme deficiency is associated with Pompe's disease?
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(A)
Lysosomal α-1→4 and 1→6-glucosidase
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What enzyme deficiency results in Amylopectinosis?
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(B)
Branching enzyme
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What enzyme is deficient in Her's disease?
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(B)
Liver phosphorylase
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Tarui disease is linked to the lack of which enzyme?
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(C)
Muscle and erythrocyte phosphofructokinase
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Which enzyme is involved in the hexose monophosphate pathway?
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(D)
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
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Which molecule accepts hydrogen in the pentose phosphate pathway?
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(B)
NADP
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Where are the enzymes of the pentose phosphate pathway located?
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(A)
Cytosol
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What enzyme converts D-ribulose-5-phosphate to D-ribose-5-phosphate in the pentose phosphate pathway?
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(B)
Ketoisomerase
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Which B vitamin is required by the transketolase enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway?
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(B)
Thiamin
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In a reaction, Xylulose-5-phosphate donates active glycolaldehyde. Which molecule acts as the acceptor?
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(A)
Erythrose 4-phosphate
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What is a significant product generated by the pentose phosphate pathway?
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(A)
NADPH for reductive synthesis
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The pentose phosphate pathway helps protect erythrocytes from hemolysis by supporting which enzyme?
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(C)
Glutathionic peroxidase
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What enzyme deficiency in the pentose phosphate pathway is often associated with hemolytic anemia?