Which Statement Is True Regarding the Activation of Pyruvate Carboxylase

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding the activation of pyruvate carboxylase by acetyl-CoA?

• A)Feedback activation enhances flux through glycolysis.
• B)Feedforward activation enhances the entry of pyruvate through the TCA cycle as Acetyl-CoA.
• C)Ensures that gluconeogenesis occurs rather than pyruvate conversion to acetyl-CoA.
• D)Ensures that ATP is not wasted in the production of oxaloacetate.
• E)Feedback inhibition ensures that excess glucose-6-phosphate is not produced.

Understand the distinction between the biomedical and biopsychosocial models of health.

Appreciate the multifaceted role of health psychologists in promoting health and treating diseases.

Recognize the significance of biological, psychological, and social factors in health outcomes.

Identify the evolution of health psychology and behavioral medicine.

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Definitions:

Ethical Relativism

The belief that morality is context-dependent and subjective, varying from one culture or individual to another.

Situational Ethics

An ethical theory that proposes the best ethical action is that which serves the particular circumstances, as opposed to following universal predetermined rules.

Central Authority

The main governing body or administrative organization that has the overarching control or oversight within a certain area or field.

Utilitarianism

An ethical theory that posits the greatest happiness of the greatest number should be the guiding principle of conduct.