_____ deficiency is an inherited defect in the transport of long chain fatty acids into the mitochondria
#2
_____ CoA is the only fatty acid carbon that may be used to make glucose (via gluconeogenesis)
#3
_____ deficiency is characterized by an inability to break down medium-sized fatty acids
#4
What is the rate-limiting enzyme of fatty acid -oxidation? _____
#5
Primary carnitine deficiency is characterized by muscle weakness and hypotonia, which is provoked by prolonged _____ (especially if fasting)
#6
lipoamide
#7
Where does fatty acid oxidation take place?
#8
Where does fatty acid synthesis take place?
#9
Where does steroid synthesis take place?
#10
Where does cholesterol synthesis take place?
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Flashcard 1: _____ deficiency is an inherited defect in the transport of long chain fatty acids into the mitochondria
Answer: Primary carnitine
Flashcard 2: _____ CoA is the only fatty acid carbon that may be used to make glucose (via gluconeogenesis)
Answer: Propionyl
Flashcard 3: _____ deficiency is characterized by an inability to break down medium-sized fatty acids
Answer: Medium chain acyl-CoA deydrogenase (MCAD)
Flashcard 4: What is the rate-limiting enzyme of fatty acid -oxidation? _____
Answer: Carnitine palmitoyl transferase-1 (CPT-1)
Flashcard 5: Primary carnitine deficiency is characterized by muscle weakness and hypotonia, which is provoked by prolonged _____ (especially if fasting)
Answer: exercise
Flashcard 6: lipoamide
Answer: acyl groups
Flashcard 7: Where does fatty acid oxidation take place?
Answer: mitochondria
Flashcard 8: Where does fatty acid synthesis take place?
Answer: cytoplasm
Flashcard 9: Where does steroid synthesis take place?
Answer: SER
Flashcard 10: Where does cholesterol synthesis take place?
