Description : Which one of the following is not an inclusion body found in prokaryotes? (a) Glycogen granule (b) Polysome (c) Phosphate granule (d) Cyanophycean granule
Last Answer : (b) Polysome
Description : The function of the liver is to (a) Promote digestion of food (b) Promote respiration (c) Store glucose as glycogen (d) None of these
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : $ The process of formation of polysaccharides by condensation of monomers is called hydrolysis. Glycogen is a stored food materials found in plants.
Last Answer : $ The process of formation of polysaccharides by condensation of monomers is called hydrolysis. Glycogen is a ... D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : The most abundant carbohydrate found in nature is (A) Starch (B) Glycogen (C) Cellulose (D) Chitin
Last Answer : C
Description : Which of the following is not found in blood? a) fibrinogen b) glucose c) urea d) glycogen
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- GLYCOGEN
Description : What is the major form of caloric storage in human body? (A) ATP (B) Glycogen (C) Creatine phosphate (D) triacylglycerol
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The carbohydrate reserved in human body is (A) Starch (B) Glucose (C) Glycogen (D) Inulin
Description : Glycogen is present in all body tissues except (A) Liver (B) Brain (C) Kidney (D) Stomach
Last Answer : B
Description : The total glycogen content of the body is about ______ gms. (A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 300 (D) 500
Description : Oxidation of which substance in the body yields the most calories (A) Glucose (B) Glycogen (C) Protein (D) Lipids
Last Answer : D
Description : Answer: b, c The body contains fuel reserves which it can mobilize and utilize during times of starvation or stress. By far the greatest energy component is fat, which is calorically dense since it ... liver and free glucose have a trivial caloric value of less than 1000 kcal for a 70 kg male
Last Answer : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the indications and administration of nutritional support to cancer patients? a. Preoperative nutritional support should be provided to all ... total parenteral nutrition solutions maintain integrity of the small bowel e. None of the above
Description : The organ which stores carbohydrates as glycogen in the human body is - (1) Intestine (2) Stomach (3) Pancreas (4) Liver
Last Answer : (4) Liver Explanation: Glycogen is a multi-branched polysaccharide that serves as a form of energy storage in animals and fungi. In humans, glycogen is made and stored primarily in the cells ... secondary long-term energy storage (with the primary energy stores being fats held in adipose tissue).
Description : Carbohydrate is stored in the body as (1) glucose (2) starch (3) glycogen (4) sucrose
Last Answer : (3) glycogen Explanation: Glycogen is a multibranched polysaccharide that serves as a form of energy storage in animals and fungi. In humans, glycogen is made and stored primarily in the ... branched and compact than starch. Polysaccharide represents the main storage form of glucose in the body.
Description : Most of the glycogen in the animal body is present in A. Spleen B. Liver C. Lung D. Heart
Last Answer : Liver
Description : Most of the glycogen in the animal body is present in B A. Spleen B. Liver C. Lung D. Heart
Last Answer : (D) Lipids
Description : Lipogenesis in body starts when (a) Glucose combines with glycerol (b) Glycogen depots of muscle and liver are occupied (c) Glycogen depots of muscle and liver are scanty (d) Blood sugar level is high
Last Answer : (b) Glycogen depots of muscle and liver are occupied
Description : The organ which stores carbohydrates as glycogen in the human body is (1) Intestine (2) Stomach (3) Pancreas (4) Liver
Last Answer : glycogen
Description : Glucagon is secreted when glucose level of blood falls. It mobilises reserve food like glycogen into glucose. What is pregnancy hormone ? Why is it known so ? -Biology-10
Last Answer : Progesterone is called pregnancy hormone. It helps in maintaining pregnancy by non-formation of new ova, promoting thickening and secretory activity of uterine wall and attachment of embryo to the uterine wall.
Description : What is in glycogen ?
Last Answer : Glycogen contains polysaccharides.
Description : Glycogen is stored in
Last Answer : Glycogen is stored in A. Blood B. Liver C. Lungs D. Kidney
Description : The glucose is converted into glycogen in liver and stored in `:`
Last Answer : The glucose is converted into glycogen in liver and stored in `:` A. Liver B. Liver and musles C. Liver and spleen D. Spleen and muscles
Description : Which one has the maximum glycogen?
Last Answer : Which one has the maximum glycogen? A. Liver B. Muscles C. Nerves D. Kidneys
Description : The lactic acid generated during muscle contraction us flnally converted to glycogen in
Last Answer : The lactic acid generated during muscle contraction us flnally converted to glycogen in A. Muscle B. Kidney C. Liver D. Pancreas
Description : Is glycogen in wood and cotton?
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Description : What molecule supplies the energy needed to join glucose molecules together to form a molecule of glycogen?
Last Answer : Generally speaking, no molecule supplies the energy to join a glucose into a growing glycogen chain. A previous step must be done and that is the formation of uridine diphosphate glucose (UDP-glucose or UDPG) ... group on one of the glycogen's nonreducing ends to form an alpha(1-4)-glycosidic bond.
Description : An essential agent for converting glucose to glycogen in liver is (A) Latic acid (B) GTP (C) UTP (D) Pyruvic acid
Description : Insulin decreases the synthesis of (A) Hexokinase (B) Glucokinase (C) PEP carboxykinase (D) Glycogen synthetase
Description : Insulin increases (A) Protein synthesis (B) Fatty acid synthesis (C) Glycogen synthesis (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Glucose-1-phosphate liberated from glycogen cannot be converted into free glucose in (A) Liver (B) Kidneys (C) Muscles (D) Brain
Description : After the action of phosphorylase, glycogen is converted into (A) Amylopectin (B) dextrin (C) Amylose (D) Maltose
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Glycogen phosphorylase liberates the following from glycogen (A) Glucose (B) Glucose-6-phosphate (C) Glucose-1-phosphate (D) Maltose
Description : Glycogen synthetase catalyses the formation of (A) α−1, 4-Glycosidic bonds (B) α−1, 6-Glycosidic bonds (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Insulin has no effect on the activity of the enzyme: (A) Glycogen synthetase (B) Fructokinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Description : Her’s disease is characterized by deficiency of (A) Muscle phosphorylase (B) Liver phosphorylase (C) Debranching enzyme (D) Glycogen synthase
Description : Pompe ’s d isease is caused due to deficiency of (A) Lysosomal α-1→4 and 1→6-glucosidase (B) Glucose-6-phosphatase (C) Glycogen synthase (D) Phosphofructokinase
Description : Cori disease (Limit dextrinosis) is caused due to absence of (A) Branching enzyme (B) Debranching enzyme (C) Glycogen synthase (D) Phosphorylase
Description : The hormone activating the glycogen synthase activity is (A) Insulin (B) Glucagon (C) Epinephrine (D) ACTH
Description : Action of glycogen synthase is inhibited by (A) Insulin (B) Glucose (C) Mg2+ (D) Cyclic AMP
Description : Allosteric activator of glycogen synthase is (A) Glucose (B) Glucose-6-Phosphate (C) UTP (D) Glucose-1-phosphate
Description : In the synthesis of glycogen from glucose the reversible step is (A) Glucose → glucose 6-phosphate (B) Glucose 6-phosphate → glucose 1-phosphate (C) Glucose 1-phosphate → UDP glucose (D) UDP glucose → glycogen
Description : In glycogenesis a branch point in the molecule is established by the enzyme (A) Amylo[1→ 4][1→ 6] transglucosidase (B) α [1→ 4] α [1→ 4] Glucan transferase (C) Amylo [1→ 6] glucosidase (D) Glycogen synthase
Description : The glycogen content of the liver is upto (A) 6% (B) 8% (C) 10% (D) 12%
Description : The pathway of glycogen biosynthesis involves a special nucleotide of glucose. In the reaction below, NuDP stands for NuDP Glucose + glycogenn → NuDP + glycogenn+1 (A) ADP (B) GDP (C) UDP (D) CDP
Description : A carbohydrate which can not be digested in human gut is (A) Cellulose (B) Starch (C) Glycogen (D) Maltose
Description : During deficiency of thiamine the concentration of the following compound rises in blood and intracellular fluid: (A) Glycogen (B) Sugar (C) Amino acids (D) Pyruvic acid
Description : Pyridoxal phosphate is a coenzyme for (A) Glycogen synthetase (B) Phosphorylase (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : The process of breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the liver and pyruvate and lacate in the muscle is known as (A) Glyogenesis (B) Glycogenolysis (C) Gluconeogenesis (D) Cellular degradation
Description : Acyl carrier protein is involved in the synthesis of (A) protein (B) glycogen (C) fatty acid outside the mitochondria (D) fatty acid in the mitochondria