Hyperammonemia results in excess NH3, which depletes _____, leading to inhibition of the TCA cycle
#2
Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency presents with _____ BUN
#3
Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency presents with _____ serum glutamine
#4
Does ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency present with orotic aciduria? _____
#5
Part of the treatment for hyperammonemia is limiting _____ in the diet
#6
What is the most common urea cycle disorder? _____
#7
Disorders of the urea cycle interfere with the body's ability to eliminate _____
#8
What stainable protein is abundant in astrocytes?
#9
What enzyme converts pyruvate to alanine?
#10
myeloperoxidase
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Urea cycle disorders Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Hyperammonemia results in excess NH3, which depletes _____, leading to inhibition of the TCA cycle
Answer: -ketoglutarate
Flashcard 2: Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency presents with _____ BUN
