Where in the cell is the carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I enzyme found?_____
#2
Most excess nitrogen generated by catabolism of amino acids is excreted as _____, which is made in the liver
#3
Most disorders of the urea cycle require _____ as an essential amino acid, particularly during episodes of hyperammonemia
#4
Disorders of the urea cycle interfere with the body's ability to eliminate _____
#5
Where does the urea cycle occur?
#6
urea cycle
#7
What is the overall purpose of the urea cycle?
#8
carbomoyl phosphate synthetase I
#9
In which pathway is ornithine transcarbamylase involved?
#10
In which pathways is carbamoyl phosphate involved?
Regulation of urea cycle US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Regulation of urea cycle Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Where in the cell is the carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I enzyme found?_____
Answer: Mitochondria (urea cycle)
Flashcard 2: Most excess nitrogen generated by catabolism of amino acids is excreted as _____, which is made in the liver
Answer: urea
Flashcard 3: Most disorders of the urea cycle require _____ as an essential amino acid, particularly during episodes of hyperammonemia
Answer: arginine
Flashcard 4: Disorders of the urea cycle interfere with the body's ability to eliminate _____
Answer: ammonia (NH3)
Flashcard 5: Where does the urea cycle occur?
Answer: steps in both the cytoplasm and mitochondria
Flashcard 6: urea cycle
Answer: carbomoyl phosphate synthetase I
Flashcard 7: What is the overall purpose of the urea cycle?
Answer: to get NH4+ from amino acid catabolism into an excretable form
Flashcard 8: carbomoyl phosphate synthetase I
Answer: urea cycle
Extra: N-acetylglutamate
Flashcard 9: In which pathway is ornithine transcarbamylase involved?
Answer: urea cycle
Flashcard 10: In which pathways is carbamoyl phosphate involved?
Answer: de novo pyrimidine synthesis; urea cycle
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