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Which one of the following is a monosaccharide______________?

(A) Maltose

(B) Sucrose

(C) Fructose

(D) Strach

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The key enzyme of gluconeogenesis is______________?

(A) Pyruvate carboxylase

(B) Fructose 1,6 disphosphatase

(C) Glucose 6 phosphatase

(D) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase

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Renal threshold for glucose is______________?

(A) 80 mg%

(B) 100 mg%

(C) 180 mg/ dl

(D) 200 mg%

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Which one of the following enzymes provides a link between glycolysis and the citric acid cycle ?

(A) Lactate dehydrogenase

(B) Pyruvate kinase

(C) Citrate synthase

(D) Pyruvate dehydrogenase

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The uptake of glucose by the liver increase following a carbohydrate meal because____________?

(A) There is increase in phosphorylation of glucose by glucokinase

(B) GLUT-2 stimulated by insulin

(C) Glucokinase has a low Km for glucose

(D) Hexokinase in liver has a high affinity for glucose

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The citric acid cycle is the final pathway for oxidation of______________?

(A) Enzymes

(B) Vitamins

(C) Minerals

(D) None of the above

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In prolonged starvation the main nergy source of brain is_____________?

(A) Glucose

(B) Ketone bodies

(C) Fructose

(D) Fatty acids

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Which of the following enzymes use NADP as coenzyme ________________?

(A) Glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase

(B) Lactate dehydrogenase

(C) Glucose 6-Phosphate dehydrogenase

(D) Beta hydroxy acyl CoA dehydrogenase

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An essential for the conversion of glucose to glycogen in liver is____________?

(A) UTP

(B) GTP

(C) Pyruvate Kinase

(D) Guanosine

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Major contribution towards gluconeogenesis is by____________?

(A) Lactate

(B) Glycerol

(C) Ketones

(D) Alanine

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