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UNE BIOCHEMISTRY FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED
Alanine can be shuttled from the skeletal muscle to the liver
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where it is deaminated by which of the following enzymes?
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A. alanine dehydrogenase |
B. alanine aminotransferase |
C. glutamine dehydrogenase |
D. glutaminase - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Alanine | | | | | |
aminotransferase
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The release of insulin from the pancreas is inhibited by which of
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the following hormones?
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A. growth hormone releasing factor
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B. glucagon
C. somatostatin
D. growth hormone - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Somatostatin
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The primary role of glutamine in the brain is to provide
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substrate for the synthesis of which of the following
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compounds?
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A. Neurotransmitters
B. Glutamate
C. Branch chain amino acids | | |
D. Urea - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Neurotransmitters
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Thyroid hormone is classified as a peptide hormone but it
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signals in a manner more closely related to which of the
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following hormones?
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A. cortisol
B. Insulin
C. epinephrine
D. Growth hormone - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Cortisol
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Which of the following hormones will inhibit the release of
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growth hormone from the anterior pituitary?
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A. Insulin
B. Growth hormone releasing factor
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C. Somatostatin
D. Growth hormone - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Somatostatin
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Release of ACTH, from the pituitary, can be inhibited by which
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of the following hormones?
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A. Cortisol
B. Insulin like growth factor
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C. Growth hormone |
D. Epinephrine - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Cortisol | | | | | |
Under fasted conditions, the liver will transition to the use of
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which of the following substrates for energy?
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A. glucose
B. pyruvate
C. ketones
D. Fatty acids - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Fatty acids
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Which of the following hormones signal through Tyrosine
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Receptor Kinase (TRK) receptors?
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