7. Metabolic Flux Flashcards
1
Q
Postprandial/fed state =
A
6 hours from the start of a meal
2
Q
Metabolic flux in the fed state: (11)
A
3
Q
Fasting state =
A
6-12 hours following a meal
4
Q
Metabolic flux in the fasting state: (8)
A
5
Q
What is the concentration of metabolites during fasting and starvation?
A
6
Q
Type 1 diabetes mellitus =
A
Pancreas unable to produce insulin
—> Glucagon secretion decrease: Insulin/glucagon ratio
7
Q
Metabolic flux in type 1 diabetes mellitus: (9)
A
8
Q
Consequences of metabolic derangements in type -1 diabetes mellitus: (4)
A
9
Q
Metabolic flux in type-2 diabetes mellitus: (10)
A
10
Q
Type-2 diabetes mellitus =
A
insulin resistance (decreased sensitivity)
