Chapter·BiochemistryCarbohydrate Metabolism

Glycogen Metabolism: Synthesis and BreakdownDownloads

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1

Most important carbohydrate store for maintaining blood glucose homeostasis -

ABlood glucose

BGlycogen in adipose tissue

CHepatic glycogen

DNone of the options

2

An 8-month-old infant is brought in with poor feeding, lethargy, hypotonia, and hepatomegaly. Labs reveal hypoglycemia and metabolic acidosis. Which condition is most likely?

AHereditary fructose intolerance

BGalactosemia

CPompe disease

DVon Gierke disease

EMedium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency

3

Which is branching enzyme?

AGlycogen synthase

BAmylo-1, 4-1, 6-transglycolase

CGlycogen Phosphorylase

DGlucose-6 phosphatase

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