Metabolism US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Metabolism with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 221: Vitamin E primarily functions as a(n) _____; protects RBCs and membranes from free radical damage
Answer: antioxidant
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Flashcard 222: What enzyme catalyzes the conversion of H2CO3 into CO2 and H2O (and its reverse reaction)?
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Answer: Carbonic anhydrase
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Sketchy Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)
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Flashcard 223: How much energy (kcal) can be produced from 1g of protein or carbohydrate (ex. whey)?
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Answer: 4 kcal
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Flashcard 224: _____ (inactive) is activated to chymotrypsin (active) via trypsin
Answer: Chymotripsinogen
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Flashcard 225: When using an irreversible competitive inhibitor, the _____ changes, while the _____ remains the same
Answer: Vmax
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Flashcard 226: HMP shunt activity is primarily found in the _____ glands, liver, lactating mammary glands (females), and RBCs
Answer: adrenal
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Flashcard 227: Von Gierke disease is associated with increased blood lactate, _____, and uric acid
Answer: triglycerides
Extra:
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Flashcard 228: What salivary enzyme cleaves kininogen into bradykinin, a potent vasodilator?
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Answer: Kallikrein
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Flashcard 229: When four glucose units remain on a branch of glycogen, _____ moves 3 molecules of glucose-1-phosphate from the branch to the linkage
Answer: debranching enzyme (4-α-D-glucanotransferase)
Extra:
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Flashcard 230: The _____ variant of G6PD deficiency results in markedly reduced half-life of G6PD
Answer: Mediterranean
Extra:
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