Alcohol metabolism — Flashcards

Alcohol dehydrogenase operates via _____-order kinetics

Ketogenesis occurs in prolonged starvation and ketoacidosis due to depletion of _____, thus preventing gluconeogenesis

What non-volatile acid may be elevated with methanol ingestion? _____

Ketogenesis occurs in alcoholism due to excess _____, which causes shunting of oxaloacetate to malate

Where in the cell does conversion of alcohol -> acetaldehyde take place?_____

During oxidative phosphorylation, how many ATP are produced per FADH2?

Where does oxidative phosphorylation take place?

Where does the TCA cycle take place?

Where does acetyl-CoA production take place?

Where does heme synthesis occur?