Cholesterol Metabolism and Biosynthesis Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cholesterol Metabolism and Biosynthesis 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.
Cholesterol Metabolism and Biosynthesis Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: HMG CoA reductase is regulated via positive feedback by _____ and thyroxine (T4)
Answer: insulin
Flashcard 2: HMG CoA reductase is regulated via negative feedback by _____ and cholesterol
Answer: glucagon
Flashcard 3: The liver packages _____ and cholesterol into VLDLs, which enter the blood
Answer: triglycerides
Flashcard 4: The first intermediate in the synthesis of bile acids is _____
Answer: 7-hydroxycholesterol
Flashcard 5: HMG CoA is converted to _____ via the enzyme HMG CoA reductase (cholesterol synthesis)
Answer: mevalonate
Flashcard 6: 25b0b4eedaba438b9fd6b90136b02c98-ao-3
Answer: omega fatty acids
Extra: remember 3-small no. long names
6-big no. small names
Flashcard 7: sources of MUFA are
Answer: vegetables
ground nut
mustard
remember MUFA---MUstard,MUngfali(groundnut)
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Flashcard 8: _____ are sources of saturated oil
Answer: animal and coconut oil
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Flashcard 9: breast milk is rich in _____ fatty acids
Answer: PUFA/polyunsaturated and MUFA
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Flashcard 10: 25b0b4eedaba438b9fd6b90136b02c98-ao-4
Answer: omega fatty acids
Extra:
remember 3-small no. long names
6-big no. small names
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