Exam Stuff Flashcards
Cholesterol is a pre cursor for what
Bile
Essential amino acids are involved with
Vision and the immune system
What is lipases important component of
- lipid digestion
Transmission
Process of making a non essential amino acid
Glut 4
Are the most insulin responsive transporter
When blood glucose is high what changes in substrate oxidation do you expect to see
Increase in glucose oxidation
When does hormone sensitive lipase incase
- when fasting
During fasting or starvation what metabolic process is expected to be Evelated
Proteolysis
What part of the cell does the ECT occur
Mitochondria
During fasting what is a key role of Glucagon
Act upon liver for protein break down
After a meal which state of protein metabolism dominates
Protein synthesis
Key function of insulin is
Increase glucose up take by skeletal muscle
What is Secretion function
Secretin secretion in the Pancreatic duct increases in response to acid in the duodenum
How are polysaccharides digested
By pancreatic amylase which includes maltose and small glucose chains such as maltorise
Key action of lipoproteins lipase
Breakdown of triglycerides in circulating chylomicrons
Promoting the transport of fatty acids into adipocytes.