Metabolism — Flashcards

In the following group of diseases, what is the most likely ratio of conjugated bilirubin : total bilirubin? - Gilbert Syndrome / Crigler-Najjar - Physiologic Jaundice of Newborn - Hemolysis Answer: _____ %

In extrahepatic tissues, beta-hydroxybutyrate may be converted back to _____ via the enzyme beta-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase

Conversion of arginine to nitric oxide requires _____ as a cofactor.

The beta subunits of the insulin receptor have _____ activity

Do facultative anaerobes perform cellular respiration or fermentation?_____

The "-ogen" suffix (e.g. urobilinogen) indicates a _____ compound (colored or colorless)

Conversion of galactose into galactose-1-phosphate requires a molecule of _____

Which amino acid is the precursor to creatine? _____

Which amino acid is the precursor to serotonin and niacin? _____

Conversion of glucose-6-P into ribulose-5-P (HMP shunt) produces one molecule of CO2 and two molecules of _____