Metabolism US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 331: Vitamin B3 (niacin) is involved in many _____ reactions
Answer: redox
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Flashcard 332: What effect does 11- and 21-hydroxylase deficiency have on serum levels of aldosterone?
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Answer: Decreased
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* 11-hydroxylase deficiency leads to increased mineralocorticoid effects due to increased 11-DOC which is a mineralocorticoid
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Flashcard 333: Hartnup disease is due to a deficiency of neutral amino acid transporters (especially _____) in the proximal renal tubular cells and enterocytes
Answer: tryptophan
Extra:
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Flashcard 334: Methotrexate is a(n) folic acid analogue that blocks pyrimidine synthesis by competitively inhibiting _____
Answer: dihydrofolate reductase
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Flashcard 335: Pyruvate is converted to lactate via the enzyme _____ (Cori cycle)
Answer: lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
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Flashcard 336: Collagen Synthesis: After the collagen alpha chains are synthesized, specific residues of the amino acids _____ and _____ are hydroxylated
Answer: proline
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Flashcard 337: Electrons from coenzyme Q (ubiquinone) of the ETC are transferred to complex _____
Answer: III (Cyto b/c1)
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Flashcard 338: After its use as a second messenger in the adenylyl cyclase signaling pathway, cAMP is degraded to _____ by phosphodiesterase
Answer: 5'-AMP
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Flashcard 339: Iron deficiency anemia is associated with a(n) _____ free erythrocyte protoporphyrin (FEP)
Answer: increased
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Flashcard 340: What is the rate-limiting enzyme for glycogenesis?
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Answer: Glycogen synthase
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