January Exam Quiz

The joining of multiple monosaccharides to form a disaccharide or polysaccharide is made possible by the formation of what type of bond?

Which of the following allosteric effectors does NOT positively regulate glycogen phosphorylase?

Lipolysis in adipose tissue and skeletal muscle is regulated by three enzymes. What are they?

The conversion of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA is dependent on which enzyme?

In order for fatty acids to be oxidised they must first enter the mitochondria in skeletal muscle. What is the key enzyme regulating entry of long chain fatty acids into mitochondria?

During the first weeks of a resistance-training intervention in which the weekly workload is increased there is an increase in muscle protein synthesis. Which proteins are synthesised more rapidly?

Hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) activity in skeletal muscle is increased during moderate-intensity exercise in response to which regulatory factor(s)?

The rate of beta-oxidation is reduced in the mitochondria by which two regulatory factors?

During the first weeks of an endurance-training intervention in a previously sedentary individual there is an increase in muscle protein degradation. Which proteins are broken down more rapidly?