Metabolism — Flashcards

Which is a better intracellular buffer in physiologic pH range, oxy- or deoxyhemoglobin?_____

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

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

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

_____ is a metalloproteinase enzyme that removes type III collagen

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

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

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

Conversion of succinyl CoA into succinate produces a molecule of _____

How much ATP is produced from one molecule of FADH2 via ATP synthase (ETC)? _____