Metabolism US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 121: Through which secondary messenger(s) does glucagon exert its actions on liver and adipose tissue?
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Answer: cAMP
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Flashcard 122: Transport of glucose from blood into the pancreatic β-cell occurs via a(n) _____ transporter
Answer: GLUT2
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Flashcard 123: What is the initial breakdown product of epinephrine?
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Answer: Metanephrine
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Flashcard 124: Activated _____ degrades fibrin clots
Answer: plasmin
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Flashcard 125: Which amino acid is the precursor to histamine?
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Answer: Histidine
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Flashcard 126: The Fe3+ iron in the plasma is bound to _____ for transport in the blood
Answer: transferrin
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Flashcard 127: What does the carrier molecule S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) carry in its activated form?
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Answer: CH3 groups
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Flashcard 128: Vitamin B7 (biotin) is a cofactor for the enzyme _____ (propionyl CoA metabolism)
Answer: propionyl-CoA carboxylase
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Flashcard 129: What is the storage form of vitamin D?
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Answer: 25-OH D3
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Flashcard 130: Glucagon acts on the _____ (primarily) and _____ tissue
Answer: liver
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