Metabolism — Flashcards

Iron deficiency anemia is associated with a(n) _____ free erythrocyte protoporphyrin (FEP)

In total, the TCA cycle produces _____ NADH per acetyl-CoA

Wilson disease results in lack of copper transport into _____ and lack of incorporation into ceruloplasmin

Where in the cell does conversion of alcohol -> acetaldehyde take place? _____

Homogentisic acid (from tyrosine) may be converted to _____ via the enzyme homogentisate oxidase

What non-volatile acid may be elevated with ethylene glycol ingestion? _____

Pyruvate dehydrogenase is regulated via positive feedback by _____, Ca2+, and increased NAD+/NADH ratio

What form of hemoglobin protects against sickling in sickle cell anemia? _____

ATP synthase inhibitors cause a(n) _____ proton gradient and a block of ATP synthesis

What mitochondrial enzyme reduces superoxide (O2-) to H2O2? _____