Metabolism — Flashcards

Which coagulation factors (4) have decreased activity due to vitamin K deficiency? _____

The urinary cyanide-nitroprusside test is diagnostic for which renal disease? _____

Collagenase requires _____ as a cofactor

_____ is a metalloproteinase enzyme that removes type III collagen

What acute phase reactant is downregulated during inflammation by being internalized into macrophages to sequester iron?_____

What acute phase reactant is upregulated during inflammation to bind and sequester iron to inhibit microbial iron scavenging?_____

Cigarette Smoke contains a wide variety of carcinogenic compounds, with the most carcinogenic being _____

Where in the cell is the carbamoyl phosphate synthetase II enzyme found?_____

Over-activity of plasmin may occur due to reduced production of _____ by the liver (e.g. cirrhosis)

Conversion of glucose-6-phosphate to 6-phosphogluconate, via G6PD, produces a molecule of _____