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 531: The Henderson-Hasselbalch equation for any buffer states that:
pH = _____
Answer: pK + log [A-]/[HA]
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Flashcard 532: Vitamin _____ is also referred to as phytomenadione, phylloquinone, and phytonadione
Answer: K
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Flashcard 533: In addition to enzyme deficiencies, homocystinuria may be caused by decreased affinity of cystathionine synthase for _____
Answer: pyridoxal phosphate (B6, active form)
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Flashcard 534: What carbohydrate metabolism enzyme deficiency may present with failure to track objects or develop a social smile?
_____
Answer: Galactokinase deficiency
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Flashcard 535: Homocystinuria due to methionine synthase deficiency is treated with increased _____ in the diet
Answer: methionine
Extra:
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Flashcard 536: GMP is broken down into _____ (purine salvage)
Answer: guanosine
Extra:
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Flashcard 537: Wilson disease is characterized by _____ urinary copper
Answer: increased
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* normally copper is secreted into bile and excreted in stool, however, in wilson disease, copper is not incorporated into ceruplasmin and thus not excreted into bile normally, thus kidneys compensate
* Serum copper is decreased; *Urinary copper is increased due to increased free serum copper, which is able to traverse the GMB because it is not bound to ceruplasmin
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Flashcard 538: Phosphorylation of glycogen phosphorylase causes enzyme _____
Answer: activation
Extra:
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Flashcard 539: What renal enzyme facilitates the conversion of 25-OH vitamin D3 to 1,25 (OH)2 vitamin D3?
_____
Answer: 1α-hydroxylase
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Flashcard 540: What glycogen storage disorder is a cause of secondary gout?
_____
Answer: von Gierke disease
Extra:
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