Metabolism US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Metabolism with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 621: Vitamin B9 (folate) deficiency is characterized by _____ homocysteine levels
Answer: increased
Extra:
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Flashcard 622: Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency is characterized by _____ homocysteine levels
Answer: increased
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Flashcard 623: What acute phase reactant is upregulated during inflammation to promote endothelial repair?
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Answer: Fibrinogen
Extra:
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Flashcard 624: Gluconeogenesis occurs primarily in the _____, but necessary enzymes are also found in the kidney and intestinal epithelium
Answer: liver
Extra:
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Flashcard 625: Where in the cell does acetyl CoA production (from pyruvate) take place?
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Answer: Mitochondria
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/metabolism?ref=anki
Flashcard 626: One non-volatile acid is _____ acid, which is generated from metabolism of sulfur-containing amino acids (protein)
Answer: sulfuric
Extra:
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Flashcard 627: Buffers are most effective within _____ pH unit of the pK of the buffer
Answer: 1.0
Extra:
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Flashcard 628: Vitamin D2 is obtained via _____
Answer: plants
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/metabolism?ref=anki
Flashcard 629: What enzyme and cofactor catalyze conversion of dUMP to dTMP?
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Answer: Thymidylate synthase (methylene-THF as cofactor)
Extra:
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Flashcard 630: The Michaelis-Mentin constant, Km is defined as the _____ concentration at which rate is equal to _____
Answer: substrate
Extra:
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