Metabolism — Flashcards

Galactose is converted to galactitol via the enzyme _____

The primary route of copper elimination from the body is excretion into _____

Overall, the effects of glucagon are _____ (anabolic, catabolic)

Resorption of the organic matrix of bone is reflected in increased _____ excretion in the urine

What is the most common mode of inheritance of pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency? _____

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

What acid-base disorder may be seen with Gitelman syndrome? _____

Tyramine is metabolized by the enzyme _____ in the GI tract

What is the rate-limiting enzyme of gluconeogenesis? _____

Congenital primary lactase deficiency is _____ (frequency); due to a defective gene