Metabolism — Flashcards

Overall, the effects of glucagon are _____ (anabolic, catabolic)

Tyramine is metabolized by the enzyme _____ in the GI tract

Which hormones use cGMP as their secondary messenger (3)?_____

Congenital primary lactase deficiency is _____ (frequency); due to a defective gene

Some of the iron absorbed in the duodenum is taken up by erythroid precursors in bone marrow to make _____ for RBCs

Galactose is converted to galactitol via the enzyme _____

Which coagulation factor(s) are part of the instrinsic coagulation cascade? _____

Which liver zone contains the cytochrome P-450 system? _____

Conversion of glucose-6-P into ribulose-5-P (HMP shunt) produces one molecule of CO2 and two molecules of _____

What is the rate-limiting enzyme of gluconeogenesis? _____