Chem 120 Exam 4 Questions and
answers correctly solved 2025
The major products of carbohydrate digestion are... - correct answer
✔monosaccharides
A key organ in regulating blood glucose levels is the... - correct answer
✔liver
The normal blood sugar level, for an adult, measured after a fast of 8-12 hours
is... - correct answer ✔70-110mg/100mL
Blood Sugar... - correct answer ✔is regulated by the liver which removes
glucose from the blood in response to an increase after a meal.
A blood sugar level that is lower than normal is referred to as... - correct
answer ✔hypogylcemia
A condition in which glucose appears in the urine is called... - correct answer
✔glucosuria
Which of the following is a product of glycolysis? - correct answer ✔pyruvate
Glycolysis occurs within the... - correct answer ✔cytoplasm
Which of the following can be used to fuel the glycolysis pathway? - correct
answer ✔glucose, fructose, and galactose
, Phosphofructokinase, one of the enzymes which regulates the glycolysis
pathway, is activated by... - correct answer ✔ADP
All pyruvate has a similar fate, in that it eventually produces... - correct
answer ✔NAD+
Under aerobic conditions in the body, pyruvate is converted to - correct
answer ✔acetyl CoA
The direct fuel of the citric acid cycle is... - correct answer ✔acetyl CoA
Each turn of the citric acid cycle produces __ molecules of CO2. - correct
answer ✔2
What ions present in the cytochrome aid in passing electrons along the
electron transport chain? - correct answer ✔FE2+ and FE3+
Chylomicrons are modified within the __ into smaller lipoprotein particles. -
correct answer ✔liver
During fat mobilization, triglycerides are converted to __. - correct answer
✔fatty acid and glycerol
In the metabolism of fats, the fatty acids enter the reactions of the... - correct
answer ✔b-oxidation process
Activation of a fatty acid prior to its entry into the fatty acid spiral requires the
presence of __ - correct answer ✔ATP
answers correctly solved 2025
The major products of carbohydrate digestion are... - correct answer
✔monosaccharides
A key organ in regulating blood glucose levels is the... - correct answer
✔liver
The normal blood sugar level, for an adult, measured after a fast of 8-12 hours
is... - correct answer ✔70-110mg/100mL
Blood Sugar... - correct answer ✔is regulated by the liver which removes
glucose from the blood in response to an increase after a meal.
A blood sugar level that is lower than normal is referred to as... - correct
answer ✔hypogylcemia
A condition in which glucose appears in the urine is called... - correct answer
✔glucosuria
Which of the following is a product of glycolysis? - correct answer ✔pyruvate
Glycolysis occurs within the... - correct answer ✔cytoplasm
Which of the following can be used to fuel the glycolysis pathway? - correct
answer ✔glucose, fructose, and galactose
, Phosphofructokinase, one of the enzymes which regulates the glycolysis
pathway, is activated by... - correct answer ✔ADP
All pyruvate has a similar fate, in that it eventually produces... - correct
answer ✔NAD+
Under aerobic conditions in the body, pyruvate is converted to - correct
answer ✔acetyl CoA
The direct fuel of the citric acid cycle is... - correct answer ✔acetyl CoA
Each turn of the citric acid cycle produces __ molecules of CO2. - correct
answer ✔2
What ions present in the cytochrome aid in passing electrons along the
electron transport chain? - correct answer ✔FE2+ and FE3+
Chylomicrons are modified within the __ into smaller lipoprotein particles. -
correct answer ✔liver
During fat mobilization, triglycerides are converted to __. - correct answer
✔fatty acid and glycerol
In the metabolism of fats, the fatty acids enter the reactions of the... - correct
answer ✔b-oxidation process
Activation of a fatty acid prior to its entry into the fatty acid spiral requires the
presence of __ - correct answer ✔ATP
