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Quiz por gina_evans0312, atualizado more than 1 year ago
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Criado por gina_evans0312
mais de 12 anos atrás
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Questão 1
Questão
Most amino acids are generated inside the body
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 2
Questão
First ingested proteins enter the liver; which of the following are possible metabolic pathways for them?
Responda
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Broken down for glucose
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Sent from liver as branched chain amino acids
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Converted urea and excreted
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Broken down for the amino group
Questão 3
Questão
How are amino acids used by most organs (other than building proteins)?
Responda
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Broken down for energy
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To build proteins
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To shunt metabolites around the blood
Questão 4
Questão
The carbon skeletons of amino acids can enter the intermediary metabolism at 7 different points to make energy
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 5
Questão
Amino acids assist in gluconeogesis by creating intermediates in the cycle that can then be used
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 6
Questão
Alanine can be converted to what?
Responda
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Pyruvate + Glutamate
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Ketoglutamate + Glutamate
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OAA + Glutamate
Questão 7
Questão
Which amino acid can be converted to OAA/fumarate (and Glutamate) for the TCA cycle
Responda
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Aspartate
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Alanine
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Glutamate
Questão 8
Questão
Glutamate is used to make Ketoglutamate for the TCA cycle and an NH4 for the urea cycle
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 9
Questão
Which aa is used to move excess NH3 from the peripheral tissues?
Responda
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Arg- it can carry up to four extra NH3
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Phe- it can carry up to four extra NH3
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Asp- it can carry up to four extra NH3
Questão 10
Questão
Leu, Val and Ile are all examples of what?
Responda
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Branched chain amino acids
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Basic amino acids
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Neutral amino acids
Questão 11
Questão
What is the use of branched chain amino acids?
Responda
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Can be temporarily substituted for F.As in all tissues
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Can be used to shuttle NH3 to the liver
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Have carbon skeletons that can be attached to proteins
Questão 12
Questão
The inheritance of Maple Syrup Urine Disease is what kind?
Responda
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Autosomal recessive
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Autosomal dominant
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Sex-Linked
Questão 13
Questão
In MSUD, the mutation is in Branched Chain K-Dehydrogenase, so branched chain amino acids cannot be broken down
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 14
Questão
How is MSUD treated?
Responda
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Diet
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Excess Glut & Ala
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Excess Phe & Ser
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