Endo 9 - Obesity Flashcards
1
Q
NE/Epi effect on HSL
A
increase HSL activity
2
Q
function of HSL
A
lipolysis (pulls fat out of cells)
3
Q
GH/cortisol effect on HSL
A
increase HSL activity
4
Q
glucagon effect on HSL
A
increase HSL activity
5
Q
3 things that increase NE/glucag/GH
A
fasting
exercise
stress
6
Q
insulin upregulates what enzyme
A
LPL = more fat into cells
7
Q
insulin blocks what enzyme
A
HSL
8
Q
most common obesity risk gene
A
FTO
9
Q
major hormone that suppress food intake
A
leptin
10
Q
leptin blocks
A
NPY
AgRP
11
Q
NPYr activation =
A
FOOD
12
Q
AgRP blocks
A
melanocortin receptor
13
Q
melanocortin receptor normally =
A
STOP FOOD
14
Q
location of NPY, AgRP, MSH
A
Arcuate nucleus
15
Q
location of NPYr and McR
A
Paraventricular nucleus