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Biochem exam 2- module 3 quiz with
correct answers
Lactose intolerance arises from
A. Bacteria in the intestine that produce toxic metabolites
B. The inability of intestinal enzymes to cleave the lactose
C. A sensitivity to galactose
D. A sensitivity to glucose
E. An allergic reaction to glucose - Ans:✔✔-B. The inability of intestinal enzymes to cleave the lactose
In glycoproteins carbohydrate is most often linked to threonine, asparagine or __________.
A. Serine
B. Lysine
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C. Valine
D. Aspartic acid
E. Tyrosine - Ans:✔✔-A. Serine
Under stressful conditions epinephrine is released from the adrenal medulla. The release of epinephrine
has which of the following effects on glucose metabolism?
A. Glycogenolysis is stimulated
B. Glycogenesis is inhibited
C. Adenylate cyclase is activated
D. Both A and B are correct
E. All of the above are correct - Ans:✔✔-E. All of the above are correct
The preferred energy source of the brain is __________.
A. Fructose
B. Glucose
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C. Arabinose
D. Maltose
E. Sucrose - Ans:✔✔-B. Glucose
Which of the following is not a homoglycan?
A. Cellulose
B. Glycogen
C. Starch
D. Heparin
E. Amylose - Ans:✔✔-D. Heparin
Which of the following carbohydrates is a nonreducing sugar?
A. Glucose
B. Fructose
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