Metabolism — Flashcards

Is conjugated (direct) bilirubin water soluble?_____

Through which secondary messenger(s) does glucagon exert its actions on liver and adipose tissue?_____

What vitamin acts as a cofactor for aminotransferase enzymes? _____

When proteins are misfolded, multiple _____ are added, which aids in trafficking to the proteasome

Inside the cells of the PCT, H2O and CO2 are converted back into _____

Trypsinogen is converted to trypsin via _____, a brush-border enzyme on duodenal and jejunal mucosa

The more serious defects in galactose and fructose metabolism may lead to _____ depletion

The plasma anion gap represents unmeasured ions in serum and is equal to _____

A _____ prevents a significant change in pH when H+ ions are added to or removed from a solution

When insulin binds to its receptor, _____ is activated and autophosphorylates the beta subunits