Where do the TCA cycle reactions take place?

a. Golgi bodies
b. Endoplasmic reticulum
c. Nucleus of the mitochondria
d. Inner compartment of the mitochondria
e. Outer membrane of the Golgi bodies


ANS: D

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

The chemical term inorganic is related to the concept of organic gardening.

a. true b. false

Nutritional Science

A quick way of estimating a person's energy needs is to multiply ____ by a factor appropriate for the patient's medical condition.?

A) ?24-hour kcalorie intake B) ?body weight C) ?waist circumference D) ?percent of body fat

Nutritional Science

Suppose you owned a livestock operation and you were debating whether or not to use antibiotics and hormones in your animals. List one potential advantage of using antibiotics and another potential advantage of using hormones. Then consider one potential drawback of using antibiotics and another potential drawback of using hormones. Ultimately, would you decide to use antibiotics and/or hormones in your livestock and why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

Nutritional Science

Tamara and Martin are expecting their first child, a girl, in a few months. Tamara has a family history of type 2 diabetes and her mother had gestational diabetes when she was pregnant with her. Tamara has been overweight for most of her adult life, but began exercising and improved her diet before becoming pregnant. Tamara has recently been tested for gestational diabetes and the test result

showed that she has elevated blood glucose levels. Martin has had type 1 diabetes since age 4. He monitors his blood glucose level several times a day and takes insulin to manage his blood sugar. Martin has always been a healthy weight, but does not exercise regularly. His dietary habits also need to be improved to help improve nutrient content and manage blood glucose levels. Tamara and Martin are concerned for their family's health and want to do all they can to reduce the risk of diabetes and associated health problems. Which of the following breakfast meals would be a good choice for Tamara and Martin to consume to help regulate blood sugar in the morning? A) White bread and homemade strawberry jam B) Oatmeal with low-fat milk and a banana C) Black coffee and a plain bagel D) French toast and syrup

Nutritional Science