Hexokinase Is an Enzyme That Is Involved with Glycolysis (The

question 79

Multiple Choice

Hexokinase is an enzyme that is involved with glycolysis (the breakdown of glucose for energy release) that occurs in the cytoplasm. What cellular structure makes hexokinase?

• A) the smooth endoplasmic reticulum
• B) the rough endoplasmic reticulum
• C) free ribosomes
• D) mitochondria

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Definitions:

Endodermal Cells

Cells that make up the endoderm, the innermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, which gives rise to the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.

Lipid

A group of naturally occurring molecules including fats, oils, and waxes that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar solvents.

Mycorrhizal Fungi

Fungi that form symbiotic associations with plant roots, aiding in nutrient absorption while receiving carbohydrates in return.

Parasitic Relationship

A type of interaction between species where the parasite benefits at the expense of the host, often causing harm.