Metabolism — Flashcards

_____ is a plasma transport protein for T3/T4.

Which tissues are affected first in vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency? _____

Mild deficiencies of vitamin B3 cause _____

Can a urine test for ketones detect acetoacetate?_____

Can a urine test for ketones detect -hydroxybutyrate?_____

What is the initial breakdown product of epinephrine?_____

Which classes (2) of steroid hormones are decreased in 21-hydroxylase deficiency?_____

Vitamin B9 (folate) is found in _____ vegetables

Coproporphyrinogen III is converted to _____ (heme synthesis)

What proteins (2) have decreased activity due to vitamin K deficiency? _____