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Which of the following statements about the citric acid cycle is false?


A) The process occurs in the mitochondria.
B) The major end product of the cycle is lactic acid.
C) At several steps,NADH molecules are formed.
D) Carbon dioxide is produced at several steps in the cycle.
E) Two ATP are formed in the cycle from one glucose.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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The chemical formation of ATP is coupled to a diffusion force in __________.

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Each complex in the electron transport chain collectively acts as a _____ pump that removes H+ from the mitochondrial matrix and pumps it into the space between the inner and outer mitochondrial membranes.


A) proton
B) electron
C) neutron
D) sodium-potassium
E) calcium

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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Fat soluble vitamins can be toxic in large doses because they


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) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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B

Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule. -actin & myosin


A) carbohydrates
B) lipids
C) proteins
D) nucleic acids

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In glycolysis,


A) NAD+ is reduced to form NADH.
B) more energy is used than produced.
C) glucose is formed as an end product.
D) glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate is used as an enzyme.
E) oxygen must be present for it to start.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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If air temperature is higher than skin temperature,_______ becomes a means of heat loss through evaporation.


A) sweating
B) shivering
C) fever
D) chills
E) vasoconstriction

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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With uncontrolled diabetes mellitus,the increased lipid metabolism will cause an increase in ______ formation.


A) ketone bodies
B) carbohydrates
C) fatty acids
D) oxygen
E) ATP

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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When is NAD+ reduced to form NADH in glycolysis?


A) After cleavage of sugar
B) First step of the process
C) Right before the cleavage step
D) Right before conversion to pyruvic acid

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The mitochondrion is the site of


A) glycolysis.
B) the citric acid cycle.
C) anaerobic respiration.
D) lactic acid formation.
E) the citric acid cycle and the electron-transport chain.

F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

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Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule. -steroids


A) carbohydrates
B) lipids
C) proteins
D) nucleic acids

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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How many ATP are made from each FADH2 that transfers electrons to the electron transport chain?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The energy currency of the cell is a molecule called


A) glucose.
B) pyruvate.
C) fat.
D) ADP.
E) ATP.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Match the vitamin with its associated disease. -thiamin


A) scurvy
B) night blindness
C) beriberi
D) pellagra
E) pernicious anemia

F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

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A kilocalorie (kcal) is a measure of the


A) protein content of food.
B) acidity of food.
C) fat content of food.
D) energy content of food.
E) heat content of food.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Transamination


A) results in free fatty acids.
B) requires glucose.
C) can be used to synthesize essential amino acids.
D) involves removing an amine group from an amino acid.
E) directly produces urea.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

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Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule. -antibodies


A) carbohydrates
B) lipids
C) proteins
D) nucleic acids

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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When glucose enters a cell,it is phosphorylated to form __________.

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Which of the following vitamins is mismatched with its function?


A) vitamin D - bone growth
B) vitamin A - rhodopsin synthesis
C) folate - synthesis of clotting factors
D) vitamin C - collagen synthesis
E) vitamin B12 - red blood cell production

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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C

Excess triglycerides are stored in adipose tissue.Adipose tissue functions


A) to assist the body in temperature homeostasis.
B) pads and protects.
C) energy storage.
D) insulates.
E) All of these choices are correct.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

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