Question 1
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What is the definition of metabolism?
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A set of reactions that accomplish a goal
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The entire network of chemical processes involved in maintaining life
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the main form of energy the body uses
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when a substance gains 1 or more electrons
Question 2
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What is the definition of anabolic?
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the process of building larger more complex compounds from smaller simpler ones
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the process of breaking down compounds into smaller units
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series of chemical reactions occurring in a cell
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oxidation of food molecules resulting in the eventual release of energy, CO2, and water
Question 3
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What is the primary energy source for cells?
Question 4
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Which is NOT part of the ATP/ADP cycle?
Question 5
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When is a substance oxidized?
Question 6
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Which is not one of the 4 stages in producing ATP from carbohydrates?
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GI Tract
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Glycolysis
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Transition Reaction
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Citric Acid Cycle
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Electron Transport Chain
Question 7
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After ATP is formed from carbohydrates, how much ATP does it form?
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21 ATP
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39 ATP
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32 ATP
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61 ATP
Question 8
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What is the goal of glycolysis?
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to create ketone bodies
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to break down glucose into smaller molecules
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to generate new glucose from certain amino acids
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to completely eliminate glucose
Question 9
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What is the macronutrient that is especially easy for the body to store as fat when excess kcal are consumed?
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Lipids
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Carbohydrates
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Proteins
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Vitamins
Question 10
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What is the goal of the transition reaction?
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Produce NADH, FADH2 from acetyl CoA to use in step 4 (electron transport chain)
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Form ATP by oxidizing NADH and FADH2 produced
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Get pyruvate ready for citric acid cycle
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Break down glucose into smaller molecules
Question 11
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What is the goal of the citric acid cycle?
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Form ATP by oxidizing NADH and FADH2 produced
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Break down glucose into smaller molecules
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Produce NADH, FADH2 from acetyl CoA
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Break down glucose when there’s no oxygen
Question 12
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What is NOT true about the electron transport chain?
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the goal is to form ATP by oxidizing NADH and FADH2
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the end gives you 28 ATP
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it is a metabolic pathway
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it is the step before the citric acid cycle
Question 13
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Aerobic produces more ATP than anerobic
Question 14
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Which organ can manufacture nonessential amino acids, convert fructose to glucose, and build fatty acids from excess glucose?
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liver
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stomach
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pancreas
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heart
Question 15
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Which metabolic pathway uses amino acids to synthesize glucose when glycogen has been depleted in the body?
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electron transport chain
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gluconeogenesis
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citric acid cycle
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glycolysis
Question 16
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Which two macronutrients does the body draw on stored forms to provide energy when nutrients from a meal are no longer available?
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vitamins and minerals
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carbs and minerals
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carbs and proteins
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carbs and lipids
Question 17
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Which macronutrient is replaced in the body's fuel mix when carbs are consumed in excess of the body's needs during 'feasting.'
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lipids
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proteins
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alcohol
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vitamins
Question 18
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Which metabolic compound enters the citric acid cycle during the aerobic metabolism of glucose?
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NAD+
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Acetyl CoA
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NADH
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FADH2
Question 19
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Which metabolic pathway is responsible for the formation of pyruvate from glucose?
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transition reaction
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electron transport chain
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glycolysis
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citric acid cycle
Question 20
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After glycogen stores in the body are depleted during fasting, these compounds are formed from the incomplete breakdown of fat to provide energy for certain parts of the body.
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Ketone bodies
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Acetyl-CoA
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Citrate
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Pyruvate
Question 21
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What is the breakdown of triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids?
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Ketosis
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Gluconeogenesis
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Lipolysis
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Glycolysis
Question 22
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Glycolysis is a biochemical pathway that
Question 23
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Glycolysis begins with ____________ and ends with ______________:
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pyruvate; water
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pyruvate; glucose
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glucose; pyruvate
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pyruvate; acetyl-CoA
Question 24
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What is the goal of beta-oxidation?
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Produce NADH, FADH2 from acetyl CoA to use in electron transport chain
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Cleave (cut) fatty acid at the beta carbon
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Produce glucose from glucogenic amino acids
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Breakdown proteins to amino acids
Question 25
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What is the total ATP when making ATP from fatty acids?
Question 26
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When does ketosis NOT generally occur?
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in type 1 diabetics
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very low carb diets
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fasting/starvation
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in type 2 diabetics
Question 27
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What does the production of ketones prevent?
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use of body protein for energy during starvation
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use of body lipids for energy during starvation
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use of body vitamins for energy during starvation
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use of body carbs for energy during starvation
Question 28
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What is the first step in making ATP from proteins?
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glycolysis
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alcohol oxidation
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Deamination
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citric acid cycle
Question 29
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Which is not part of the process of deamination?
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Amino group removed
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Produces ATP without becoming acetyl-CoA
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Nitrogen turned into ammonia
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Leaves carbon skeleton to use for energy
Question 30
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What are the two types of amino acids?
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Glucogenic and Ketogenic
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Glucogenic and Oxygenic
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Ketogenic and Oxygenic
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Oxygenic and Glycogenic
Question 31
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Which is true about Ketogenic amino acids?
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Can produce ATP without becoming acetyl-CoA
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Can produce ATP without Oxygen
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Must become acetyl-CoA to produce ATP
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Can produce ADP without becoming acetyl-CoA
Question 32
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Which is NOT required to make ATP from carbs?
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Glycolysis
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Transition reaction
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Lipolysis
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Citric acid cycle
Question 33
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Which is NOT part of makingATP from fats?
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Ketogenesis
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Lipolysis
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Beta-Oxidation
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Ketosis
Question 34
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Check all of the boxes that are part part of the process of making ATP from protein.
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Breakdown proteins to amino acids
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Deaminate amino acids (left with carbon skeletons)
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Glucogenic amino acids (straight into citric acid cycle)
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Excess acetyl-CoA made into fat
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Ketogenic amino acids (become Acetyl-CoA and then citric acid cycle
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Moderate to excessive consumption overwhelms citric acid cycle
Question 35
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Which is NOT one of the pathways for alcohol metabolism?
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Alcohol hydrogenase
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Alcohol dehydrogenase
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MEOS pathway
Question 36
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Which correctly states the right times for fasting?
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Long-term (10-15 days)
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Initial (2-8 hours)
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Short-term (3-5 days)
Question 37
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Which correctly matches the macronutrient with its effects from feasting
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Protein
First stored in amino acid pool
Second stored as glycogen
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Carbohydrate:
First goes to glycogen stores
Second stored as adipose
Conversion requires energy
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Fat:
Readily stored as NADH
Question 38
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When muscle tissue is exercising under anaerobic conditions, the production of _______ is important because it assures a continuous supply of NAD.
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glucose-6-phosphate
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pyruvate
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lactate
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glycogen
Question 39
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The net energy production of ATP via glycolysis is _______.
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1 ADP
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2 ATP
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4 FADH
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2 GTP
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none of the above
Question 40
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The common pathway for the oxidation of glucose and fatty acid is _________.
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glycolysis
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the urea cycle
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the citric acid cycle
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ketosis
Question 41
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The oxidation of fatty acids occurs in the ____________.
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cell membrane
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mitochondria
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nucleus
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cytosol
Question 42
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Metabolism is regulated by ___________.
Question 43
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During periods of starvation, the body uses protein as a fuel source for the brain and central nervous system in a pathway called gluconeogenesis.
Question 44
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Insulin is ________.
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a coenzyme in the glycolytic pathway
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a cofactor needed for gluconeogenesis
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an anabolic hormone (build larger, more complex compounds)
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a catabolic hormone (break down compounds into small units)