Hyperammonemia results in excess NH3, which depletes _____, leading to inhibition of the TCA cycle
#2
Does carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I deficiency present with orotic aciduria? _____
#3
Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency presents with _____ BUN
#4
Most disorders of the urea cycle require _____ as an essential amino acid, particularly during episodes of hyperammonemia
#5
Does orotic aciduria present with hyperammonemia?_____
#6
What is the most common urea cycle disorder? _____
#7
Disorders of the urea cycle interfere with the body's ability to eliminate _____
#8
Where does the urea cycle occur?
#9
urea cycle
#10
What is the overall purpose of the urea cycle?
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Diagnostic markers of urea cycle function Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Hyperammonemia results in excess NH3, which depletes _____, leading to inhibition of the TCA cycle
Answer: -ketoglutarate
Flashcard 2: Does carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I deficiency present with orotic aciduria? _____
Answer: No
Flashcard 3: Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency presents with _____ BUN
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 4: Most disorders of the urea cycle require _____ as an essential amino acid, particularly during episodes of hyperammonemia
Answer: arginine
Flashcard 5: Does orotic aciduria present with hyperammonemia?_____
Answer: No
Flashcard 6: What is the most common urea cycle disorder? _____
