PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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This is the formation of a new glucose molecule.
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gluconeogenesis
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glycolysis
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glucosamine
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glucagon
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Gluconeogenesis (literally, “formation of new sugar”) is the metabolic process by which glucose is formed from noncarbohydrate sources, such as lactate, amino acids, and glycerol.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gluconeogenesis is the formation of new glucose molecules in the body as opposed to glucose that is broken down from the long storage molecule glycogen. It takes place mostly in the liver, though it can also happen in smaller amounts in the kidney and small intestine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gluconeogenesis is the process of synthesis of glucose from carbohydrate.
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