Ketone bodies Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Which of the following is most related to the conjunctiva? a. Is the mucous membrane that forms the inner lining of the eyelids b. Is the vascular layer of the eyeball; it supplies the retina with blood c. Is composed of circular and radial muscles d. Forms the cornea, the window of the eye ANS: A 80. On its way to the retina light does not pass through this structure. a. Pupil b. Vitreous humor c. Choroid d. Cornea ANS: C 81. Which of the following is not true of the lens? a. Chang...

What is a glucogenic amino acid? correct answers - amino acids that are catabolized to pyruvate or an intermediate of the TCA cycle - can be used for glucose synthesis What is a ketogenic amino acid? correct answers - amino acids that are catabolized to acetyl CoA or acetoacetate - cannot give rise to the net synthesis of glucose but rather lead to the formation of fatty acids, ketone bodies, or their precursors Which amino acids are exclusively ketogenic? correct answers - leucine - ly...

In the fasted state, fatty acyl-CoAs are transported across the mitochondrial membrane. The transport of fatty acids via carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 can be directly inhibited by which of the following compounds? correct answer: Malonyl-CoA An individual is on a hunger strike and has not eaten in 13 days. Which of the following best describes their metabolic state? correct answer: The brain will be preferentially oxidizing ketones. Ketonuria, hyperglycemia and severe acidosis are pr...

ABSITE Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Latest 2024 (Graded A+) The vagus nerve mediates what in the setting of systemic inflammation? Correct Answer: Enhanced gut motility What type of hormones are cytokines? Correct Answer: polypeptide Function of heat shock proteins Correct Answer: Binding of autologous proteins to improve ligand binding Omega-3 fatty acids have what affect on the inflammatory response? Correct Answer: Decrease What is a known affect of TNF? Correct Answer: Expr...

davids super cool Davids This One UNE BioChem 1005 Final Exam Questions And Answers Carnitine palmitoyl transferase - ANS - transfers acyl groups from CoA to carnitine & vice versa - inhibited by malonyl-CoA ketone bodies - ANS - acetoacetate, β-hydroxybutyrate, acetone - oxidized as fuel source in extreme fasting d-3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase - ANS interconversion of acetoacetate and 3-hydroxybutyrate acetone - ANS yielded by spontaneous decarboxylation of acet...

training effect - An increase in functional capacity of muscles and other bodily tissues as a result of increased stress (overload) placed upon them. Homeostasis - The automatic tendency to maintain a relatively constant internal environment. Metabolism - The total of all the chemical and physical processes by which the body builds and maintains itself (anabolism) and by which it breaks down its substances for the production of energy (catabolism). Glucose - Principal circulating sugar in...

Test Bank for Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry 12e 12th Edition by Frederick A. Bettelheim; William H. Brown; Mary K. Campbell; Shawn O. Farrell; Omar Torres. ISBN-13: 1594 Full Chapters test bank Chapter 1: Matter, Energy, and Measurement 1.1 Chemistry and the Study of Matter 1.2 The Scientific Method 1.3 Reporting Numbers in Science 1.4 Making Measurements 1.5 Unit Conversions 1.6 States of Matter 1.7 Density and Specific Gravity 1.8 Describing the Various For...

Carnitine palmitoyl transferase - ANSWERS- transfers acyl groups from CoA to carnitine & vice versa - inhibited by malonyl-CoA ketone bodies - ANSWERS- acetoacetate, β-hydroxybutyrate, acetone - oxidized as fuel source in extreme fasting d-3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase - ANSWERSinterconversion of acetoacetate and 3-hydroxybutyrate acetone - ANSWERSyielded by spontaneous decarboxylation of acetoacetate; waste product acetoacetate and 3-hydroxybutyrate - ANSWERS- ketone bodies pro...

metabolism - The total of all the chemical and physical processes by which the body builds and maintains itself (anabolism) and by which it breaks down its substances for the production of energy (catabolism). Glucose - The principal circulating sugar in the blood and the major energy source for the body ketone bodies - bodies produced as intermediate products of fat metabolism lactic acid - a by-product of glucose and glycogen metabolism in anaerobic muscle energetics amino acids - the ...

All Domains Jean Inman Questions with Explanations of Answers Which amino acids must be present in a parenteral solution? a. valine, leucine, glycine, alanine b. tryptophan, phenylalanine, threonine, isoleucine c. phenylalanine, methionine, arginine, tyrosine d. lysine, glutamic acid, alanine, glycine - ANS- b. tryptophan, phenylalanine, threonine, isoleucine A parenteral solution requires adequate supplementation of all essential amino acids. Essential amino acids = those that can...

Which reaction results in the splitting of a 6-carbon glucose molecule into two 3-carbon molecules? Correct Answer-Glycolysis The metabolism of glucose to pyruvatre is considered a __________ process. Correct Answer-Anaerobic and Catabolic Which of the following is considered an irriversible reaction? a. Pyruvate to acetyl CoA b. Glucose to Pyruvate c. Acetyl CoA to fatty acids d. Acetyl CoA to amino acids Correct Answer-Pyruvate to Acetyl CoA CO2 is liberated in what part of the en...