Drug Metabolism -II Flashcards

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What is benzylic oxidation

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2
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What is epoxidation of alkenes

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3
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Arene oxides are highly reactive for what two main reasons

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4
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Are initially formed epoxides observed as metabolites ?

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5
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Aliphatic oxidations in drugs having straight or branched alkyl chains can be categorized as what

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6
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Aliphatic Hydroxylation gives what product

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Alcohol

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7
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The carbon undergoing metabolism by aliphatic Hydroxylation must have what

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At least one hydrogen attached

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8
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What is monoamine oxidase

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It catalyses the oxidative deamination of amine to aldehyde

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9
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What are the two types of monoamine oxidases

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MAO-A and MAO-B

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10
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Which enzyme catalyses the oxidation of alcohols

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Alcohol dehydrogenase

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11
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Primary alcohols are oxidized to what

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Aldehydes

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12
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Secondary alcohols are oxidized to what

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Ketones

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13
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Tertiary alcohols are oxides to what

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They cannot be oxidized

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14
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Aldehydes are further oxidized to what

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Aldehydes are highly reactive and undergo rapid metabolic oxidation to carboxylic acids

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15
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Sulfur can be oxidized to form stable compounds by making what bonds

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16
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When is sulfur in its lowest oxidation state

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When sulfur forms two bonds with other atoms

17
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Sulfides can be metabolically oxidized by what

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The mixed function oxidase (MFOs) to sulfoxides and further oxidation to sulfones

18
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When is sulfur in its highest oxidation state ?

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19
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Explain oxidation of amines

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20
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Explain acetaminophen toxicity

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21
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What is the antidote for acetaminophen toxicity

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22
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Explain carbon heteroatom systems

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23
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Explain dealkyltion

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24
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Explain N-dealkylation in tertiary amines

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