Carbohydrates metabolism

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Question 1

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1- which one of the following statements concerning glycolysis is correct ?
Answer
  • a- the conversion of glucose to lactate requires the presence of oxygen
  • b- fructose 2.6- bis phosphate is a potent inhibitor of phosphofructokinase
  • c- the regulated reactions are also the irreversible reactions
  • d- the conversion of glucose to lactate yields two ATP and two NADH

Question 2

Question
2- the reaction catalyzed by phosphofructokinase-1 :-
Answer
  • a- is activated by high concentrations of ATP and citrate.
  • b- uses fructose 1-phosphate as substrate
  • c- is the rate limiting reaction of the glycolytic pathway
  • d- is inhibited by fructose 2,6- bis phosphate

Question 3

Question
3- which of the following statements best describes glucose :-
Answer
  • a- it is a ketose and usually exists as a fructose ring in solution
  • b- it is a C-4 epimer of galactose
  • c- it is utilized in biological systems only in the L-isomeric form
  • d- it is produced from dietary starch by the action of alpha amylase

Question 4

Question
4- a patient urine is giving +ve Benedict test , but with - ve glucose oxidase test . the sugar present in urine might be :-
Answer
  • a) glucose
  • b) sucrose
  • c) galactose
  • d) starch

Question 5

Question
5- Milk intolerance that may follow gastroenteritis is due to loss of which of the following :-
Answer
  • a) Amylase
  • b) Lactase
  • c) Sucrase
  • d) Cellulase
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