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Nutrition And Metabolism Quizlet Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Neurotransmitters ready for release are stored in synaptic
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neurotransmitters are stored in synaptic vesicles within the synaptic terminals.
Question 2 of 5
APPLY Jared eats nothing but baked bean sandwiches. Is he getting all the essential amino acids he needs in this restricted diet?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Beans and grains (wheat) together provide all essential amino acids , as per text; neither alone is complete (A, C), and beans alone are insufficient.
Question 3 of 5
How are anabolism and catabolism linked by ATP?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: catabolism releases energy captured in ATP, which drives anabolism ; ATP doesn't inhibit , anabolism doesn't produce it here , and it's key .
Question 4 of 5
What name is given to the chemical reaction in which glycogen is broken down to its glucose subunits?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: glycogenolysis as glycogen breakdown to glucose ; gluconeogenesis is synthesis, glycogenesis is formation, glycolysis is glucose breakdown.
Question 5 of 5
What does the liver use as its substrates when it synthesizes non-essential amino acids?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: the liver uses keto acids and amino groups for non-essential amino acids ; others (A, C, D) are incorrect substrates.