2-1 and 3-1 (done perman) Flashcards

1
Q

liver function

A

converts substrates to storage form (glycogen)

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2
Q

insulin increases in the (fed/unfed) state

what are the counter-regulatory hormones of insulin

A

fed

glucagon, NE

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3
Q

insulin regulates enzymes HOW

Glucagon and NE regulates enzymes HOW

A

in: dephosphorylation

G and N: phosphorylation

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4
Q

Insulin vs G/NE are cAMP mediated

A

Glucagon and NE

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5
Q

gluconeogenesis def

A

AA forms glucose

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6
Q

where is glycogen mainly found

A

liver and muscle

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7
Q

what’s the purpose of lactate being formed in the persp. of NAD

A

NADH -> NAD+ when lactate is formed

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8
Q

which kinase acts as BOTH a kinase and phosphatase

A

PFK2

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9
Q

which tissues require GLUCOSE and accept no other source

A
  • brain
  • renal medulla
  • RBC
  • testes
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10
Q

bypass rxn
1 use the (same/dif) enzymes
2 reversible or irreversible
3 read: are points of regulation

A

1 dif
2 IRR
3 -

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11
Q

saturated means (single/double) bonds

A

single

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12
Q

fatty acid (is/is not) amphipathic

why

A

IS

bc carboxyl group is ionized at physiologic pH

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13
Q

more than 90% of fatty acids are “” (adjective)

A

esterified

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14
Q

unesterified fatty acids are bound to “”

A

albumin

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15
Q

naturally occuring fatty acids - double bonds are in (cis/trans)

A

CIS

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16
Q

Pyruvate dehydrogenase - describe its structure

A

has 3 enzymes and 5 co enzymes

17
Q

the 3 FA esterified to glycerol are usually the same type

T/F

A

FALSE

18
Q

define esterify

A

product is ester