2024 Version
Which of the following would not be a good enzyme to measure in the blood to diagnose a specific
organ injury?
A. an enzyme from glycolysis
B. from glycogenolysis
C. from B-oxidation of fatty acids
D. from glycogenesis - ✔✔From beta-oxidation of fatty acids
What is cell signaling?
A. the process a cell go through before it becomes functional
B. nerve impulses cause motion
C. biochemical reactions that convey a message to a DNA promoter
D. the process of protein catabolism - ✔✔Biochemical reactions that convey a message to a DNA
promoter
The organelle that serves as the digestive system in the cell is?
A. Polysome
B. Endosome
C. Lysosome
D. Ribosome
E. Intestin - ✔✔Lysosome
Which of the following organ has the greatest capacity to take up plasma glucose?
A. intestine
B. brain
C. liver
D. adipose tissue
, E. muscle - ✔✔Liver
The quantity of energy released in an exothermic reaction is _______ the quantity required for the
reverse endothermic reaction
A. the same as
B. greater than
C. less than
D. not related to - ✔✔the same as
The purpose of coupling metabolic reaction is:
A. to enable an endothermic reaction to become exothermic
B. to enable an exothermic reaction to become endothermic
C. to enable the reaction to proceed
D. A and C
E. B and C - ✔✔A and C
NADH and FADH2 transfer electrons to the electron transport chain
True/false - ✔✔True
The ingested nutrients are usually digested on microvilli and absorbed by the matured mucosal
epithelium (enterocytes)
True/False? - ✔✔True
Your patient has just been treated for Helicobacter pylori infection and wants to decrease the irritation
of the acid release by the stomach. Therefore, you prescribe a drug that:
A. stimulates CCK release
B. stimulates gastrin release
C. stimulates secretin release
D. all of the above