Amphibolic Pathway

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Amphibolic Pathway: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Anabolism, Catabolism and Amphibolic Pathway.

Important Questions on Amphibolic Pathway

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The growth of bone is an example of anabolism.

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Define anabolism.

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Which of the following process exhibit anabolism?

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The given reaction represents an example of a catabolic reaction.

6CO2 +12H2OLight, EnzymesChlorophyll C6H12O6 + 6H2O +6O2

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Cell respiration (oxidation of food) represents an example of a catabolic reaction.

 

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How can you differentiate catabolism and anabolism.

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The type of metabolism which includes building up of materials is called anabolism.

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Glycolysis is an example of anabolism.

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Muscle mass build up is an example of _____ (catabolism/anabolism).

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Choose the correct statements.
A) The reactions catalyzed by pyruvate deluydrogenase require several co-enzymes.
B) By two successive decarboxylation reactions, isocitrate is converted to α-ketoglutaric acid.
C) Oxidation of respiratory substrate energy is released in bulk and utilized for other reactions.
(D) During the breakdown and synthesis of proteins, respiratory intermediate forma link.
(E) RQ represent to ratio between CO2 liberated to O2 absorbed during respiration.
 

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Respiration is both catabolic and anabolic. Which suitable term can be used for respiration?(Catabolic/ Amphibolic/Anabolic)