Metabolism — Flashcards

In total, the TCA cycle produces _____ NADH per acetyl-CoA

What amino acids (3) are necessary for purine synthesis? _____

The acetyl-CoA from acetoacetyl-CoA (ketone body metabolism) is used to generate energy via the _____

Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is found in _____ products

Which steroid hormone enzyme deficiency (21- or 11-hydroxylase) presents with decreased renin activity?_____

The Henderson-Hasselbalch equation for the HCO3-/CO2 buffer states that: pH = _____

Granulomatous diseases are associated with _____, due to increased 1-hydroxylase in epithelioid histiocytes

What enzyme converts DHF back to THF?_____

Vitamin _____ is essential for normal differentiation of epithelial cells into specialized tissue (e.g. pancreatic cells, mucus secreting cells)

The amino acid _____ is essential for rapidly dividing tumor cells