Fatty acid synthesis requires _____, which is provided by the HMP shunt and malic enzyme
#2
As surfactant production is increased (fetal lung maturation), _____ levels increase, while sphingomyelin levels remain constant
#3
_____ is the most abundant lipid in surfactant.
#4
In the intermembrane space, fatty acyl-CoA is converted to _____ via the enzyme carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 (CPT1)
#5
Increased NADH/NAD+ (e.g. due to ethanol) causes increased conversion of dihydroxyacetone phosphate -> _____, which combines with fatty acids to make triglycerides, leading to hepatosteatosis (liver pathology)
#6
Glucocerebroside is converted to _____ via the enzyme glucocerebrosidase (-glucosidase)
#7
Sphingomyelin is converted to _____ via the enzyme sphingomyelinase
#8
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_____ are sources of saturated oil
#10
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Phospholipid Metabolism Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Phospholipid Metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Fatty acid synthesis requires _____, which is provided by the HMP shunt and malic enzyme
Answer: NADPH
Flashcard 2: As surfactant production is increased (fetal lung maturation), _____ levels increase, while sphingomyelin levels remain constant
Answer: lecithin
Flashcard 3: _____ is the most abundant lipid in surfactant.
Answer: Lecithin
Flashcard 4: In the intermembrane space, fatty acyl-CoA is converted to _____ via the enzyme carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 (CPT1)
Answer: fatty acyl-carnitine
Flashcard 5: Increased NADH/NAD+ (e.g. due to ethanol) causes increased conversion of dihydroxyacetone phosphate -> _____, which combines with fatty acids to make triglycerides, leading to hepatosteatosis (liver pathology)
Answer: glycerol-3-phosphate
Flashcard 6: Glucocerebroside is converted to _____ via the enzyme glucocerebrosidase (-glucosidase)
Answer: ceramide
Flashcard 7: Sphingomyelin is converted to _____ via the enzyme sphingomyelinase
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