What process does a liver cell perform when there is excess glucose it needs to store? Group of answer choices Glycogenesis Glycolysis Gluconeogenesis Glycogenolysis
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What process does a liver cell perform when there is excess glucose it needs to store?
Glucose is the 6 carbon molecule that is the primary source of energy in the human body.
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- Which one of the following are correctly paired? a. glycogen synthesis: catabolic b. Glycogenolysis: catabolic c. Glycolysis: anabolic d. Gluconeogenesis: catabolic e. TCA cycle: anabolicWhich options describes the function of Glycogen Synthase Kinase? Inhibits glycogen synthase Phosphorylates glycogen synthase Activates glycogen synthase 1 and 2 2 and 3Short description or discussion about the following: 1. Glycogen Metabolism: Glycogenesis and Glycogenolysis 2. Carbohydrate Metabolism: Gluconeogenesis 3. Carbohydrate Metabolism: Pentose Phosphate Pathway
- Which of these enzymes is needed to maintain a steady pool of methylene THF used in pyrimidine synthesis and cancer cells proliferation? Group of answer choices Phosphoglyceratedehydrogenase Glyceraldehydegehydrogenase Glycine decarboxylase ThymidylatesynthaseWhich of the following is NOT a non-carbohydrate material in gluconeogenesis? Choices: Lactate Pyruvate Glycerol Glucose 6-phosphateWhere in a liver cell do the following pathways occur? (a) Glycolysis (b) Gluconeogenesis (c) Glycogenesis (d) Glycogenolysis
- Which of the following describes the hydrolysis of glycogen to glucose? glycogenesis glycolysis glycogenolysis gluconeogenesisSelect the best answer or answers from the choices given: The formation of glucose from glycogen is (a) gluconeogenesis, (b) glycogenesis, (c) glycogenolysis, (d) glycolysis.Which of these does not describe the significance of glutamine in cancer cell metabolism? Group of answer choices It can be transaminated to alpha-ketoglutarate to drive lipid biosynthesis Its catabolism maintains anaplerosis It is used in the synthesis of other amino acids like alanine It can be used to produce reactive oxygen species need to produce DNA damage
- Which is not involved in the glycogen synthesis? a. glucosidaseb. UDP-glucose pyrophosporylasec. hexokinased. phospoglucomutaseWhich of the following describes the process by which we store glucose ? gluconeogenesis glycogenesis glycogenolysis glycolysisWhat enzyme is responsible for the addition of UDP-glucose to the growing glycogen chain during glycogenesisa. Glycogen lyaseb. Glycogen phosporylasec. Glycogen synthased. Glycogen synthetase