Description : An amphibolic pathway among the following is (A) HMP shunt (B) Glycolysis (C) Citirc acid cycle (D) Gluconeogenesis
Last Answer : C
Description : Which one of the following statements is incorrect? (A) Insulin increases glucose phosphorylation (B) Insulin increases glycolysis (C) Insulin augments HMP shunt (D) Insulin promotes gluconeogenesis
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : NAD is required as a conenzyme in (A) Citric acid cycle (B) HMP shunt (C) β-Oxidation of fatty acids (D) Both (A) and (C)
Description : The most important source of reducing equivalents for FA synthesis on the liver is (A) Glycolysis (B) HMP-Shunt (C) TCA cycle (D) Uronic acid pathway
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Most major metabolic pathways are considered mainly either anabolic or catabolic. Which of the following pathway is most correctly considered to be amphibolic? (A) Citric acid cycle (B) Gluconeogenesis (C) Lipolysis (D) Glycolysis
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : NADP+ is reduced to NADPH in (a) HMP (b) Calvin Cycle (c) glycolysis (d) EMP.
Last Answer : (a) HMP
Description : Reverse of Glycolysis is _________________. a. Glycogenolysis. b. Citric Acid Cycle. c. Gluconeogenesis. d. Uronic Acid Pathway
Last Answer : c. Gluconeogenesis.
Description : Dehydrogenases involved in HMP shunt are specific for (A) NADP+ (B) NAD+ (C) FAD (D) FMN
Last Answer : A
Description : Excessive secretion of glucocorticoids raises blood glucose by (A) Decreasing glycogenesis (B) Increasing glycogenolysis (C) Increasing gluconeogenesis (D) Inhibiting HMP shunt
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Our body can get pentoses from (A) Glycolytic pathway (B) Uromic acid pathway (C) TCA cycle (D) HMP shunt
Last Answer : D
Description : Pentose production is increased in (A) HMP shunt (B) Uromic acid pathway (C) EM pathway (D) TCA cycle
Description : The reaction catalysed by α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase in the citric acid cycle requires (A) NAD (B) NADP (C) ADP (D) ATP
Description : The main source of reducing equivalents (NADPH) for lipogenesis is (A) Pentose phosphate pathway (B) Citric acid cycle (C) Glycolysis (D) Glycogenolysis
Description : Fatty acid synthesis takes place in the presence of the coenzyme: (A) NAD+ (B) Reduced NAD (C) NADP+ (D) Reduced NADP
Description : Difference between Glycolysis and Citric Acid Cycle. -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Link between glycolysis, Krebs’ cycle and β-oxidation of fatty acid or carbohydrate and fat metabolism is (a) oxaloacetic acid (b) succinic acid (c) citric acid (d) acetyl CoA.
Last Answer : (d) acetyl CoA.
Description : Where is the most ATP produced in cellular respiration? a. Fermentation b. Electron Transport Chain c. Glycolysis d. Citric Acid Cycle
Last Answer : b. Electron Transport Chain
Description : Glucose is to photosynthesis as pyruvate is to _____. a. Oxidative Phosphorylation b. Glycolysis c. Fermentation d. Citric Acid Cycle
Last Answer : a. Oxidative Phosphorylation
Description : Which one of the following pairs is mismatched? a. Alcohol-fermentation b. Pyruvate-glycolysis c. Carbon dioxide-glycolysis d. NADH-citric acid cycle
Last Answer : c. Carbon dioxide-glycolysis
Description : All the isoenzymes function with the coenzyme: (A) NADP+ (B) FAD (C) Lipoate (D) NAD+
Description : Which of the following coenzyme takes part in tissue respiration? (A) Coenzyme Q (B) Coenzyme A (C) NADP (D) Cobamide
Description : The coenzyme involved in dehydrogenation of 3-hydroxy acyl-CoA is (A) FAD (B) FMN (C) NAD (D) NADP
Description : In β-oxidation, the coenzyme for acyl-CoA dehydrogenase is (A) FMN (B) NAD (C) NADP (D) FAD
Description : An examp le of group transferr ing coenzyme is (A) NAD+ (B) NADP+ (C) FAD (D) CoA
Description : Retinal is reduced to retinol by retinene reductase in presence of the coenzyme (A) NAD+ (B) NADP+ (C) NADH + H+ (D) NADPH + H+
Description : Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase converts Acyl CoA to α-β unsaturated acyl-CoA in presence of the coenzyme: (A) NAD+ (B) NADP+ (C) ATP (D) FAD
Description : The following co-enzyme is needed for the oxidative decarboxylation of ketoacids: (A) NADP+ (B) TPP (C) Folate coenzyme (D) Biotin coenzyme
Last Answer : B
Description : The rate of HMP shunt reactions is (A) Increased by Insulin (B) Increased in diabetes mellitus (C) Increased by glucagons (D) Increased in starvation
Description : The regulatory enzyme in HMP shunt is (A) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (B) 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : The first pentose formed in HMP shunt is (A) Ribose-5-phosphate (B) Ribulose-5-phosphate (C) Xylose-5-phosphate (D)Xylulose-5-phosphate
Description : The decarboxylation reaction in HMP shunt is catalysed by (A) Gluconolactone hydrolase (B) 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (C) 6-Phosphogluconate decarboxylase (D) Transaldolase
Description : HMP shunt is present in (A) Erythrocytes (B) Liver (C) Testes (D) All of these
Description : Which of the following enzyme is not involved in HMP shunt? (A) Glyceraldehyde-3-p dehydrogenase (B) Glucose-6-p-dehydrogenase (C) Transketolase (D) Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
Description : One molecule of glucose gives ______ molecules of CO2 in one round of HMP shunt. (A) 6 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Description : The four membered aldose sugar phosphate formed in HMP shunt pathway is (A) Xylulose P (B) Erythrulose P (C) Erythrose P (D) Ribulose P
Description : Two important byproducts of HMP shunt are (A) NADH and pentose sugars (B) NADPH and pentose sugars (C) Pentose sugars and 4 membered sugars (D) Pentose sugars and sedoheptulose
Description : The heptose ketose sugar formed as a result of chemical reaction in HMP shunt: (A) Sedoheptulose (B) Galactoheptose (C) Glucoheptose (D) Mannoheptose
Description : Mature erythrocytes do not contain (A) Glycolytic enzymes(B) HMP shunt enzymes (C) Pyridine nucleotide(D) ATP
Description : What is the purpose of HMP shunt pathway?
Last Answer : It generates NADPH.
Description : What is the hormonal control over HMP shunt pathway?
Last Answer : Insulin stimulates the pathway by activating the key enzyme.
Description : What are the tissues in which HMP shunt pathway is significant?
Last Answer : Liver, adipose tissue, RBC, adrenal cortex, ovary, testis, mammary gland, lens.
Description : HMP shunt pathway use how much glucose?
Last Answer : About 10% of glucose molecules per day are entering in this pathway.
Description : Epinephrine causes in muscle: (A) Gluconeogenesis (B) Glycogenesis (C) Glycolysis (D) Glycogenolysis
Description : Growth hormone causes hyperglycemia. It is a result of (A) Decreased peripheral utilization of glucose (B) Decreased hepatic production via gluconeogenesis (C) Increased glycolysis in muscle (D) Decrersed lipolysis
Description : Phlorizin inhibits (A) Renal tubular reabsorption of glucose (B) Glycolysis (C) Gluconeogenesis (D) Glycogenolysis
Description : Synthesis of Glucose from amino acids is termed as (A) Glycolysis (B) Gluconeogenesis (C) Glycogenesis (D) Lipogenesis
Description : The conversion of alanine to glucose is termed (A) Glycolysis (B) Oxidative decarboxylation (C) Specific dynamic action (D) Gluconeogenesis
Description : Dehydrogenase enzymes of the hexose monophosphate shunt are (A) NAD+ specific (B) NADP+ specific (C) FAD specific (D) FMN specific
Description : A cofactor required for the conversion of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA in extramitochondrial fatty acid synthesis is (A) Biotin (B) FMN (C) NAD (D) NADP
Description : Substrate-linked phosphorylation occurs in (A) Glycolytic pathway(B) Citric acid cycle (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these