Endocrine Flashcards
1
Q
Reactions that break things up
A
Catabolic
2
Q
Fatty acids converted to triglycerides
A
Lipogenesis
3
Q
Lipids converted to fatty acids
A
Lipolysis
4
Q
Glucose converted to glycogen for storage
A
Glycogenesis
5
Q
Glycogen converted to glucose
A
Glycogenolysis
6
Q
Amino acid converted to protein
A
Protein synthesis
7
Q
Proteins converted to amino acid
A
Protein degradation
8
Q
Breakdown of amino acids into new glucose
A
Gluconeogenesis
9
Q
Breakdown of fatty acid’s into ketones for energy in the liver
A
Ketogenesis
10
Q
Lipogenesis
A
Anabolic
11
Q
Lipolysis
A
Catabolic
12
Q
Glycogenesis
A
Anabolic
13
Q
Glycogenolysis
A
Catabolic
14
Q
Gluconeogenesis
A
Catabolic
15
Q
Ketogenesis
A
Catabolic
