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Week 9 UNE Biochem Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Insulin: The description here is of type 1 diabetes which is consistent with a loss of insulin production. Therefore, fasted state metabolic pathways would be highly active contributing to hyperglycemia and ketogenesis. - 1 out of 1 points...

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Insulin: The description here is of type 1 diabetes which is consistent with a loss of insulin production.

Therefore, fasted state metabolic pathways would be highly active contributing to hyperglycemia and

ketogenesis. - ✔✔1 out of 1 points




An 10-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his father. He reports his son has recently

been very thirsty and needing to make frequent trips to the bathroom. Physical examination revealed a

thin boy, in the 30th percentile for height and weight. A rapid dipstick test revealed glucose in his urine.

Evaluation of this boy's blood would reveal decreased levels of which of the following compounds or

hormones?


D-3-hydroxybutyrate or β-hydroxybutyrate : Ketogenesis is the process by which excess acetyl-CoA from

β-oxidation is converted to the ketone bodies: D-3-hydroxybutyrate (β-hydroxybutyrate) and

acetoacetate. - ✔✔The process of ketogenesis refers to the conversion of acetyl-CoA to which of the

following compounds?


D-3-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate: Ketogenesis is the process by which excess acetyl-CoA from β-

oxidation is converted to the ketone bodies: β-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate. - ✔✔Ketonuria,

hyperglycemia and severe acidosis are prime diagnostic indicators of the presentation of type 1 diabetic

ketoacidosis. Which of the following compounds are "ketone bodies" that would be elevated in serum

and urine of a patient in this condition?




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