Metabolism — Flashcards

Ribavirin must be _____ by intracellular enzymes to reach its activated nucleotide form

Vitamin K is synthesized by _____

Toxin B from Clostridium difficile causes _____ (cytoskeleton disruption),thereby causing pseudomembranous colitis and diarrhea.

Is unconjugated (indirect) bilirubin water soluble?_____

In chronic renal failure, decreased production of the active form of vitamin _____ by the kidney contributes to decreased ionized Ca2+

Dietary ingestion of which amino acids (3) should be restricted in patients with maple syrup urine disease? _____

Down syndrome presents with _____ inhibin A

PABA and Pteridine are combined by _____ to form dihydropteroic acid (prokaryotic folate synthesis)

Which lysosomal storage disease is the most common?_____

S-adenosylhomocysteine breaks down into adenosine and _____