Metabolism — Flashcards

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

What are the blood concentration levels of amino acids and fatty acids in a diabetes mellitus patient? _____

Which androgen is responsible for differentiation of the prostate?_____

What amino acid becomes essential in patients with phenylketonuria? _____

Thiamine pyrophosphate (B1) is a cofactor for the enzyme _____ (amino acid metabolism)

What amino acid plays a role in thyroid hormone synthesis?_____

Dephosphorylation of glycogen synthase causes enzyme _____ (activation/inactivation)

Which nutrients (glucose, amino acids, fatty acids) stimulate release of somatostatins?_____

Where in the cell does acetyl CoA production (from pyruvate) take place?_____

Glucocorticoids stimulate _____ by the liver, which may cause hyperglycemia