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 561: The tissue damage in hemochromatosis is mediated by the generation of _____
Answer: free radicals
Extra:
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Atlas:
Flashcard 562: Alcohol dehydrogenase operates via _____-order kinetics
Answer: zero
Extra:
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PEA: phenytoin, ethanol, and aspirin - same AMOUNT removed per unit time
Flashcard 563: Norepinephrine may be converted to _____ via the enzyme phenylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase (with SAM as a cofactor) and stimulated by cortisol
Answer: epinephrine
Extra:
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Flashcard 564: What is the molecular formula for oxidized glutathione?
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Answer: Glutathione-sulfur-sulfur-Glutathione (GS-SG)
Extra:
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Flashcard 565: In splenic macrophages, biliverdin is reduced to _____
Answer: (unconjugated) bilirubin
Extra:
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UWorld:
Flashcard 566: Which amino acid is the precursor to creatine?
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Answer: Arginine
Extra:
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Flashcard 567: Homocystinuria is a metabolic disorder characterized by excess _____
Answer: homocysteine
Extra:
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Flashcard 568: The first step in intestinal protein digestion involves activation of _____ (inactive) to _____ (active)
Answer: trypsinogen
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Flashcard 569: Hemoglobin is made of _____ and _____
Answer: heme
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Other:
Flashcard 570: Vitamin C deficiency is characterized by a(n) _____ PT and normal PTT
Answer: normal
Extra: Bleeding in scurvy is characterized by petechiae, ecchymoses, and gingival bleeding. Because the defect is structural (collagen hydroxylation) rather than enzymatic (clotting factors), laboratory coagulation studies (PT/PTT) remain normal.
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