Metabolism US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 131: What does the carrier molecule S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) carry in its activated form?
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Answer: CH3 groups
Extra:
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Flashcard 132: What ion is released from dense granules of platelets during degranulation?
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Answer: Ca2+
Extra:
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Flashcard 133: After complete metabolism, what is the total amount of ATP (or GTP) produced from 1 round of the Krebs cycle?
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Answer: 10 ATP equivalents
Extra:
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Flashcard 134: The _____ of I2 into thyroglobulin is mediated by the enzyme thyroid peroxidase
Answer: organification
Extra:
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Flashcard 135: The main importance of the cofactor THF (Tetrahydrofolate) is that it can be given a(n) _____ group for use in _____ation reactions
Answer: methyl
Extra:
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Flashcard 136: δ-aminolevulinic acid synthase is regulated via negative feedback by _____ and heme
Answer: glucose
Extra:
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UWorld:
Flashcard 137: In _____ order kinetics, the rate of reaction is constant
Answer: zero
Extra:
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Flashcard 138: Deamination of adenine ultimately makes _____
Answer: hypoxanthine
Extra:
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Flashcard 139: In extrahepatic tissues, β-hydroxybutyrate may be converted back to _____ via the enzyme β-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase
Answer: acetoacetate
Extra:
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Flashcard 140: Increased phenylalanine (e.g. in PKU) results in excess _____ in the urine
Answer: phenylketones
Extra:
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Other:
BH4 = tetrahydrobiopterin
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