Metabolism — Flashcards

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

What is the most common mode of inheritance of pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency? _____

The primary way unabsorbed copper is eliminated is by excretion into _____

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

What happens to the iron (from heme) within macrophages that have consumed RBCs?_____

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

Which vitamin deficiencies (2) are associated with increased risk for thrombosis? _____

After iodinated thyroglobulin is endocytosed into the follicular epithelial cells, _____ hydrolyze peptide bonds, releasing T4, T3, MIT, and DIT

Resorption of the organic matrix of bone is reflected in increased _____ excretion in the urine

Galactose is converted to galactitol via the enzyme _____