Biochem + Anatomy Flashcards
Major transport form of ammonia
Glutamine
Apoprotein that acts as cofactor for lipoprotein lipase
Apo C-II
Apolipoprotein that inhibits lipoprotein lipase
Apo C-III
Histone -AAs?
Arginine
Lysine
Heme
Glycine
Succinyl-CoA
Collagen
Glycine
Proline (hydroxyproline, hydroxylysine)
Creatinine
Glycine
Arginine
Bile salt
Glycine
Taurine
Urachus
Median umbilical ligament
Umbilical artery
Medial umbilical ligament
Umbilical vein
Ligamentum teres hepatis
Ductus venosus
Ligamentum venosum
Ductus arteriosus
Ligamentum arteriosum
Cysteine - synthesized from?
Methionine and Serine
Ketogenic and Glucogenic AAs
FYI, W Phenylalanine Tyrosine Isoleucine Tryptophan
Polypeptide sequencing starting at N-terminal AA
Sanger’s reagent
Edman’s reagent
Polypeptide sequencing starting at C-terminal AA
Hydrazine
Carboxypeptidase
Paper chromatography separates according to
Differences in solubility
Enzyme involved in oxidative deamination
Glutamate dehydrogenase
AAs that do not undergo transamination (2)
Lysine
Threonine
Co-enzyme for transamination
Vit B6
Major means by which the brain detoxifies ammonia
Glutamine formation
Glutamate + Ammonia = Glutamine
Enzyme: Glutamine synthase
NH4 + alpha ketoglutarate = ?
Glutamate
Main storage form of fatty acids
Triacylglycerides
All sphingolipids are synthesized from?
Ceramide
Coenzyme for carboxylation
Biotin
Muscle glycogen cannot contribute directly to blood glucose level because
Muscle lacks glucose-6-phosphatase
Tumor in uncinate process may compress what vital structure?
SMA
Relation of SMA and SMV to uncinate process
Anterior
Veins posterior to the neck of the pancreas
Splenic + SMA = portal vein
Artery along left superior pancreas
Splenic artery
Annular pancreas pathophysiology
Problem with VENTRAL pancreatic bulb
Bifid ventral pancreatic bulb
Ligament between left lobe and quadrate lobe
Ligamentum teres
Remnant of left umbilical vein
Remnant of ductus venous
Ligamentum venosum
GB in front of what liver lobe?
Quadrate
GB 4
Ligamentum venosum in relation to caudate lobe
To the left of caudate lobe
IVC is on the right of the caudate
Ligamentum teres in relation to quadrate lobe?
To the left
GB is on the right
In between the right lobe and quadrate lobe?
Gall bladder FOWZA :p
Portal triad
Portal vein
Hepatic artery
CBD
Pringle maneuver - compressed what structure?
Hepatoduodenal ligament
IVC at what vertebral level?
L5
IVC enters thoracic cavity at what layer?
T8
All abdominal blood vessels drain into IVC except
Left supra renal
Left gonadal
Both drain to left renal v then to IVC