KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 165 · KROK (Dentistry)

It has been revealed that intense physical exercise causes activation of gluconeogenesis in liver of experimental rats. Which substance is glucose precursor in this case?

  1. A. Stearate
  2. B. Pyruvate
  3. C. Urea
  4. D. Palmitate
  5. E. Glycogen
Hint

Think about the product of anaerobic glycolysis that accumulates in working muscle and returns to the liver via the Cori cycle.

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