HSC 308 Exam 1 Questions and Answers
– Updated 2024
Where does glycolysis occur in the skeletal muscle cells?
Mitochondria
Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
Cytosol
Golgi Apparatus - Answer✔✔-Cytosol
Which of the following represents the adenylate kinase
ATP ----- ADP + P
PCr ----- Cr + P
ADP + ADP ------ ATP + AMP
ADP + P ----- ATP - Answer✔✔-ADP + ADP --------ATP + AMP
Chemical energy stored in the phosphate bonds of ATP is converted into what two forms of
energy during muscle contraction?
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Mechanical and thermal(heat)
Mechanical and chemical
Chemical and thermal(heat)
Mechanical and electric - Answer✔✔-Mechanical and thermal (heat)
Which of the following undergo(es) gluconeogenesis in the Cori Cycle?
Alanine
Glycerol
Fatty acids
Lactate - Answer✔✔-Lactate
How many gross ATPs are produced in glycolysis for one molecule of glucose to glycogen?
1
2
3
4 - Answer✔✔-4
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How many net ATPs are generated from the breakdown of one molecule of glucose in anaerobic
glycolysis?
1
2
3
4 - Answer✔✔-2
In a fast twitch (type II) muscle fiber how many net ATPs are generated from the complete
breakdown of one molecule of glycogen in the aerobic system?
33
32
31
30 - Answer✔✔-31
The breakdown of glucose in glycolysis results in a one ATP difference in net ATP production
compared to the breakdown of glycogen. Which of the following statements explains this
difference? - Answer✔✔-Glucose has to pay one more ATP at the start of of glycolysis and so
even though its gross ATP production is the same as glycogen its net ATP production is one ATP
less
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