How does hyperammonenemia deplete alpha-ketoglutarate?_____
#2
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I deficiency presents with _____ NH4+ and hyper-ammonemia
#3
NH3 is excreted in the urine primarily in the form of _____ (from the liver) and NH4+ (from glutamine breakdown)
#4
Arginine may be broken down into _____ and urea via the enzyme arginase
#5
Hyperammonemia type 1 occurs due to deficiency of the enzyme _____
#6
The urea cycle begins with _____, CO2, and 2 ATP
#7
Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency presents with _____ NH4+ and hyper-ammonemia
#8
pulses are deficient in _____ amino acids
#9
cereals are deficient in _____ amino acids
#10
taurine amino acid is essential for _____
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Flashcard 1: How does hyperammonenemia deplete alpha-ketoglutarate?_____
Answer: 1. the excess free ammonia binds to glutamate and forms glutamine2. To compensate for the reduced glutamate, alpha-ketoglutarate is aminated to glutamate.
Flashcard 2: Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I deficiency presents with _____ NH4+ and hyper-ammonemia
Answer: increased
Flashcard 3: NH3 is excreted in the urine primarily in the form of _____ (from the liver) and NH4+ (from glutamine breakdown)
Answer: urea
Flashcard 4: Arginine may be broken down into _____ and urea via the enzyme arginase
Answer: ornithine
Flashcard 5: Hyperammonemia type 1 occurs due to deficiency of the enzyme _____
Answer: CPS-1
Flashcard 6: The urea cycle begins with _____, CO2, and 2 ATP
Answer: NH4+
Flashcard 7: Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency presents with _____ NH4+ and hyper-ammonemia
Answer: increased
Flashcard 8: pulses are deficient in _____ amino acids
Answer: cysteine and methionine
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Flashcard 9: cereals are deficient in _____ amino acids
Answer: threonin and lysine
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Flashcard 10: taurine amino acid is essential for _____
Answer: axonal growth
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