Metabolism — Flashcards

Does Gilbert syndrome result in unconjugated or conjugated hyperbilirubinemia? _____

Which organs (2) phosphorylate glucose using glucokinase? _____

Uncoupling agents cause a _____ proton gradient and a block of ATP synthesis

_____ (inactive) is activated to elastase (active) via trypsin

Ketogenesis occurs in prolonged starvation and ketoacidosis due to depletion of _____, thus preventing gluconeogenesis

What neurotransmitter is often secreted by carcinoid tumors? _____

A dehydrogenase enzyme catalyzes _____ reactions

NADPH is generally used as an electron carrier in _____ processes (anabolic or catabolic)

Retinoids (like isoretinoin / all-Trans Retinoic Acid) are derivatives of Vitamin _____

Insulin decreases blood glucose concentration by decreasing _____ via increased production of fructose-2,6-bisphosphate