The glucose-alanine cycle provides ________.
A) an alternate site for production of urea in the kidney
B) transport of important enzymes for gluconeogenesis
C) an indirect means for muscle to eliminate nitrogen and replenish its energy supply
D) a cycle for the direct synthesis of carbohydrates in muscle
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Q44: In the urea cycle the nitrogen atoms
Q45: Which statement(s)applies(apply)to urea?
A)Highly soluble in water.
B)Produced in
Q46: Which disease is caused by a defect
Q47: Birds and many land reptiles convert surplus
Q48: In mammals,ureagenesis occurs almost exclusively in the
Q50: The enzyme _ is one of the
Q51: Which type of organisms can eliminate excess
Q52: _ is hydrolytically cleaved to directly yield
Q53: The carbon in urea originates from _.
A)aspartate
B)ornithine
C)bicarbonate
D)ATP
Q54: Phenylalanine hydroxylase requires molecular _ and tetrahydrobiopterin.
A)hydrogen
B)nitrogen
C)water
D)oxygen
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