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Conversion of glycogen into glucose is

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  1. Gluconeogenesis

  2. Glycolysis

  3. Glycogenolysis

  4. Glycogenesis

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Correct Option: C

Conversion of excess glucose into glycogen is 

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  1. Glyconeogenesis

  2. Glycogenolysis

  3. Glycolysis

  4. Glycogenesis

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Correct Option: D

Which process helps in maintaining blood glucose level under fasting

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  1. Glycogenesis

  2. Glycogenolysis

  3. Lipogenesis

  4. Glycolysis

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Correct Option: B

Glycogenolysis involves

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  1. Conversion of sugar into glycogen

  2. Oxidation of sugar

  3. Conversion of glycogen into fat

  4. Conversion of glycogen into sugar

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Correct Option: D

Column I contains some terms and Column II contains their
meanings. Match them properly and choose the right answer

Column I Colunn II
A Glycogenesis 1 Conversion of glycogen toglucose
B Glycosuria 2 Conversion of glucose toglycogen
C Gluconeogenesis 3 Excretion of glucose in urine
D Glycogenolysis 4 Conversion ofnoncarbohydrate sources toglucose
5 Conversion of glucose tostarch













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  1. A-1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4

  2. A - 2, B - 3, C - 4, D -1

  3. A - 2, B - L C - 3, D -4

  4. A -1, B - 5, C - 2, D -4

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Correct Option: B

Which of the following amino acids is NOT involved in gluconeogenesis?

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  1. Alanine

  2. Lysine

  3. Glutamate

  4. Arginine

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Correct Option: B