Question 1

Match the vitamin with its associated disease.
-vitamin B12

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A)  scurvy
B)  night blindness
C)  beriberi
D)  pellagra
E)  pernicious anemiaF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Arrange the following events so that they indicate a possible metabolic sequence the body might use to interconvert a protein to a fat. 1 Glycerol and three fatty acids combine to form triglycerides.
2 Fatty acids are formed from acetyl CoA.
3 Protein is digested to release amino acids.
4 Amino acids are converted to acetyl CoA.

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A)   2, 3, 4, 1
B)   3, 4, 2, 1
C)   4, 2, 3, 1
D)   2, 4, 3, 1
E)   4, 3, 2, 1F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 3

When glucose is metabolized in the absence of oxygen, one of the end products is

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A)   pyruvic acid.
B)   ketone bodies.
C)   lactic acid.
D)   citric acid.
E)   nitric acid.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Fatty acids are catabolized in a process called

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A)   glycolysis.
B)   lipogenesis.
C)   beta oxidation.
D)   gluconeogenesis.
E)   ketogenesis.F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 5

Excess glucose in animals is stored as

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A)   starch.
B)   sucrose.
C)   glycogen.
D)   galactose.
E)   cellulose.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Glycolysis is best defined as the breakdown of

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A)   glucose to carbon dioxide and water.
B)   glucose to two molecules of pyruvic acid.
C)   pyruvic acid to carbon dioxide and water.
D)   glycogen to glucose-6-phosphate.
E)   glucose to glycogen.F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 7

Glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids can be metabolized within the cell to liberate _____.

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A)   oxygen
B)   energy
C)   carbon dioxide
D)   hydrogen
E)   nitrogenF) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

The name of the process that couples the movement of hydrogen ions across the inner mitochondrial membrane to ATP production is the

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A)   citric acid cycle.
B)   glycolytic pathway.
C)   chemiosmosis.
D)   Cori cycle.
E)   hydrosmotic model.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 9

The formation of glycogen from glucose is called _____.

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A)   glycolysis
B)   glycogenesis
C)   glycogenolysis
D)   gluconeogenesis
E)   glucogenesisF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

Which of the following minerals is part of the hemoglobin molecule?

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A)   calcium
B)   iodine
C)   iron
D)   zinc
E)   fluorineF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Match the vitamin with its function in the body.
-riboflavin

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A)  required for the synthesis of clotting factors (prothrombin) 
B)  is a component of the coenzyme FAD
C)  promotes calcium and phosphorus use
D)  involved in amino acid metabolism
E)  a primary constituent of coenzyme AF) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 12

What is the measurement of the energy content of food?

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A)   grams
B)   Calories
C)   BTUs
D)   joulesE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Match the vitamin with its function in the body.
-vitamin K

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A)  required for the synthesis of clotting factors (prothrombin) 
B)  is a component of the coenzyme FAD
C)  promotes calcium and phosphorus use
D)  involved in amino acid metabolism
E)  a primary constituent of coenzyme AF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 14

Use the following key to choose the best answer.
-(1)  the basal metabolic rate for a female;
(2)  the basal metabolic rate for a male

Accepted Answer

A)  Choose A if the first item is greater than the second item.
B)  Choose B if the first item is less than the second item.
C)  Choose C if the first item is equal or nearly equal to the second item.D) B) and C)
E) None of the above

Question 15

High ATP concentrations would be found in

Accepted Answer

A)   active cells.
B)   resting cells.
C)   exhausted cells.
D)   dead cells.
E)   None of these choices is correct.F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 16

What is the glutamic acid made from transamination used for?

Accepted Answer

A)   It enters the citric acid cycle.
B)   It is used to make other nonessential amino acids.
C)   It is used to produce ATP.
D)   None of the choices are correct.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule.
-DNA & RNA

Accepted Answer

A)  carbohydrates
B)  lipids
C)  proteins
D)  nucleic acidsE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 18

-The diagram illustrates ATP coupling of catabolic and anabolic reactions. What does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)   ATP breakdown
B)   anabolism
C)   catabolism
D)   ATP productionE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Fat soluble vitamins can be toxic in large doses because they

Accepted Answer

A)   do not dissolve in water.
B)   can be stored and accumulate in body tissues.
C)   are rapidly excreted.
D)   release free radicals.
E)   are flushed out of the body.F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 20

Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule.
-padding and insulation

Accepted Answer

A)  carbohydrates
B)  lipids
C)  proteins
D)  nucleic acidsE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Exam 25: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Temperature Regulation

Match the vitamin with its function in the body. -vitamin K

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Glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids can be metabolized within the cell to liberate _____.

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The name of the process that couples the movement of hydrogen ions across the inner mitochondrial membrane to ATP production is the

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Fat soluble vitamins can be toxic in large doses because they

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Which of the following minerals is part of the hemoglobin molecule?

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What is the glutamic acid made from transamination used for?

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When glucose is metabolized in the absence of oxygen, one of the end products is

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Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule. -DNA & RNA

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Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule. -padding and insulation

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Fatty acids are catabolized in a process called

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Excess glucose in animals is stored as

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What is the measurement of the energy content of food?

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Glycolysis is best defined as the breakdown of

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The formation of glycogen from glucose is called _____.

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Match the vitamin with its associated disease. -vitamin B₁₂

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Match the vitamin with its function in the body. -riboflavin

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-The diagram illustrates ATP coupling of catabolic and anabolic reactions. What does "D" represent?

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High ATP concentrations would be found in

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Use the following key to choose the best answer. -(1) the basal metabolic rate for a female; (2) the basal metabolic rate for a male

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