Metabolism US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 401: Lead (Pb) poisoning leads to inhibition of the enzymes _____ and ferrochelatase (heme synthesis)
Answer: δ-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase
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Flashcard 402: What is the rate-limiting enzyme of the HMP shunt?
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Answer: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)
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Flashcard 403: Non-enzymatic glycosylation of hemoglobin leads to _____
Answer: HbA1c
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Flashcard 404: CD_____ is a marker of the monocyte-macrophage cell lineage
Answer: 14
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Flashcard 405: The diagnosis for diabetes mellitus may be made using _____ which reflects average blood glucose over 3 prior months
Answer: HbA1c
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Flashcard 406: Dopamine in the CNS may be degraded to DOPAC via the enzyme _____
Answer: MAO-B
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Flashcard 407: Methyl-THF (reduced THF) is used by the enzyme _____ to convert homocysteine to methionine
Answer: methionine synthase
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Flashcard 408: What vitamin is used as a cofactor for synthesis of cystathionine, heme, histamine, and neurotransmitters?
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Answer: B6 (pyridoxal phosphate)
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Flashcard 409: Conversion of arginine to nitric oxide requires _____ as a cofactor
Answer: BH4 (tetrahydrobiopterin)
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Flashcard 410: High iron levels and inflammatory conditions _____ the synthesis of hepcidin
Answer: increase
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