CARBOHYDRATES Flashcards
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The process of glycogen formation by enzyme action on glucose to eventually form glycogen
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Glycogenesis
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The breakdown of glycogen, with the eventual formation of glucose-6-phosphate or free glucose that can be used for energy production
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Glycogenolysis
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The catabolism of glucose to pyruvate or lactate for adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production (Embden-Meyerhof pathway and Kreb’s cycle)
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Glycolysis
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The formation of glucose from amino acids and lipids that occurs when carbohydrate intake decreases
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Gluconeogenesis
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Oxaloacetate condenses with acetyl-CoA to form citrate with the help of what enzyme
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Citrate Synthase
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Confirmatory test for acromegaly
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