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 451: Isocitrate is converted to _____ via the enzyme isocitrate dehydrogenase
Answer: α-ketoglutarate
Extra:
Watch Citric Acid Cycle (TCA) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-biochemistry/units/medical-biochemistry-metabolism/videos/medical-biochemistry-metabolism-carbohydrates-tca-cycle?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/metabolism?ref=anki
Flashcard 452: What enzyme is responsible for metabolizing sorbitol into fructose?
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Answer: sorbitol dehydrogenase
Extra:
Liver, Ovaries, and Seminal vesicles have both enzymes (they LOSe sorbitol)
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 453: _____ activates factor XII, which initiates the intrinsic pathway of the coagulation cascade
Answer: Subendothelial collagen
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/coagulation-and-fibrinolysis?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/heme-onc/hemostasis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 454: The HMP shunt may be referred to as the _____ pathway
Answer: pentose phosphate
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/metabolism?ref=anki
Flashcard 455: Ribose-5-phosphate is converted to _____ via the enzyme PRPP synthetase
Answer: phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate (PRPP)
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/genetics/videos/dna-structure?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/metabolism?ref=anki
Flashcard 456: Progesterone may be converted to _____ via the enzyme 21β-hydroxylase
Answer: 11-deoxycorticosterone (DOC)
Extra:
Watch Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-adrenal-disorders-congenital-adrenal-hyperplasia-cah?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology/adrenals/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 457: H2CO3 is converted into _____ and _____ by carbonic anhydrase
Answer: H2O
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal?ref=anki
Flashcard 458: Which coagulation factor(s) are part of the extrinsic coagulation cascade?
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Answer: Factor VII
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/coagulation-and-fibrinolysis?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/heme-onc/hemostasis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 459: What mineral deficiencies are associated with delayed wound healing?
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Answer: Zinc and copper
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/inflammation-and-neoplasia/wound-healing/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 460: Insulin decreases blood glucose concentration by decreasing _____ via increased production of fructose-2,6-bisphosphate
Answer: gluconeogenesis
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/histology/videos/endocrine-system?index=3]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
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