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Metabolism — Flashcards

Metabolism — Flashcards

Metabolism — Flashcards

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#451

The pK of the HCO3-/CO2 buffer is _____

#452

_____ activates factor XII, which initiates the intrinsic pathway of the coagulation cascade

#453

What enzyme is responsible for metabolizing sorbitol into fructose? _____

#454

The HMP shunt may be referred to as the _____ pathway

#455

H2CO3 is converted into _____ and _____ by carbonic anhydrase

#456

Which coagulation factor(s) are part of the extrinsic coagulation cascade? _____

#457

Progesterone may be converted to _____ via the enzyme 21β-hydroxylase

#458

Ribose-5-phosphate is converted to _____ via the enzyme PRPP synthetase

#459

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

#460

Are the essential amino acids methionine, valine, and histidine ketogenic or glucogenic? _____

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