Lipid metabolism US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Lipid metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 231: What classes of steroid hormones are decreased in 17α-hydroxylase deficiency?
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Answer: Glucocorticoids and androgens
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Flashcard 232: What substrate accumulates in the lysosomes of a patient with Niemann Pick disease?
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Answer: Sphingomyelin
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Flashcard 233: Which androgen is the most potent?
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Answer: DHT > testosterone > androstenedione
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Flashcard 234: Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) may be converted to _____ via the enzyme 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
Answer: androstenedione
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Flashcard 235: What is the mode of inheritance of type I hyperlipoproteinemia?
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Answer: Autosomal recessive
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Flashcard 236: Medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency may present in infancy or early childhood with _____, hyperammonemia, lethargy, seizures, coma, and liver dysfunction
Answer: vomiting
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Flashcard 237: One external source of vitamin D (cholecalciferol) in the body is through _____
Answer: ingestion/diet
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* other external source is UV light
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Flashcard 238: What is the rate-limiting enzyme of fatty acid β-oxidation?
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Answer: Carnitine palmitoyl transferase-1 (CPT-1)
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Flashcard 239: Galactocerebroside is converted to _____ via the enzyme galactocerebrosidase
Answer: ceramide
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Flashcard 240: Which enzyme of the fatty acid synthesis pathway utilizes NADPH?
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Answer: Fatty acid synthase
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