Exam 18: Metabolic Pathways and Energy Production

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Most of the energy released in the citric acid cycle is used to produce ________.

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The action of pancreatic lipase on triacylglycerols produces ________.

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The total energy obtained from the degradation of a fatty acid depends on the carbon chain length.

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Coenzyme A is a molecule whose function is to ________.

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In this figure,identify the metabolic substance numbered. In this figure,identify the metabolic substance numbered.   -substance 3 -substance 3

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The hydrolysis of ATP to ADP is ________.

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What is the net number of ATP molecules produced from the lauric acid (C12H24O2)found in coconut oil?

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The GTP formed in reaction 5 of the citric acid cycle is used to make ________.

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The last reaction in the citric acid cycle converts malate to ________.

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In a(n)________ reaction, NH4+ is produced when glutamate is converted to α-ketoglutarate.

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A 10 carbon fatty acid goes through β-oxidation 10 times.

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What is the correct coefficient for ATP in the complete combustion of glucose? What is the correct coefficient for ATP in the complete combustion of glucose?

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One example of an electron carrier in electron transport is ________.

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The energy released during electron transport is used to produce ________.

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Anabolic reactions are reactions that ________.

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The first stage of catabolism is ________.

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The digestion of fats begins in the ________.

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The 2-carbon units obtained by degradation of a fatty acid are further metabolized in ________.

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Identify each of the following metabolic reactions.
the conversion of fatty acids to 2-carbon units of acetyl-Coenzyme A
oxidative deamination
the series of reactions that uses electron carriers
glycolysis
the removal of an amino group as the removal of an amino group as   from glutamic acid to yield α-ketoglutaric acid from glutamic acid to yield α-ketoglutaric acid
breaking down of macromolecules
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the conversion of fatty acids to 2-carbon units of acetyl-Coenzyme A
oxidative deamination
the series of reactions that uses electron carriers
glycolysis
the removal of an amino group as the removal of an amino group as   from glutamic acid to yield α-ketoglutaric acid from glutamic acid to yield α-ketoglutaric acid
breaking down of macromolecules
the conversion of an amino acid to an α-keto acid
electron transport
the series of reactions that converts acetyl-CoA to carbon dioxide and water
lipid metabolism
triacylglycerol hydrolysis
transamination
the conversion of glucose to pyruvate
citric acid cycle
digestion
β-oxidation
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Reaction 5 of the citric acid cycle is the hydrolysis of succinyl-CoA.In this reaction,________.

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