Metabolism — Flashcards

Which type of receptor is associated with growth hormone?_____

What is the only form of biologically active Ca2+? _____

In addition to glutamine, what other amino acid is necessary for pyrimidine synthesis? _____

Cigarette Smoke contains a wide variety of carcinogenic compounds, with the most carcinogenic being _____

Cigarette smoke contains the carcinogens arsenic, naphthylamine and _____

Patients with phenylketonuria develop hypopigmentation of what brain nuclei?_____

Where in the cell is the carbamoyl phosphate synthetase II enzyme found?_____

Over-activity of plasmin may occur due to reduced production of _____ by the liver (e.g. cirrhosis)

Primary lactase deficiency is characterized by an _____-dependent decline in lactose tolerance after childhood

Dyshormonogenetic goiter (congenital defect in thyroid hormone production) most commonly involves a _____ deficiency