FIRST ASSESSMENT Flashcards

1
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Coined BIOCHEMITRY

A

Carl Alexander Neuberg (1903)

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2
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  • Discoveries regarding the respiration of animal

- 1789: he proposed CARBON (L. carbo “charcoal”) element

A

ANTOINE LAVOISER

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3
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  • DISCOVERED THE HYDROGEN

- Produces Hydrogen gas while experimenting with iron and acid using his vacuum pump

A

ROBERT BOYLE 1671

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4
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  • Oxygen

- Discovered that red hot manganese oxide produces a gas when it came contact with charcoal dust (FIRE GAS)

A

Carl Wilhelm Scheele (1772)

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5
Q
  • NITROGEN

o Experiment: burning a candle placed where a mouse died without enough oxygen

A

Daniel Rutherford (1772)

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6
Q
  • ATP (Inosinic acid originally)

o Considered as energy from by Fritz Albert Lipmann (1941)

A

KARL LOHMANN

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7
Q

metabolic

processes occur via a series of individual chemical reactions

A

‘intermediary (substrate/ product)

metabolism

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8
Q

always in the center of

atom (the nucleus)

A

PROTON AND NEUTRON

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9
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found whizzing around nucleus (area of orbital)

A

electron

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10
Q

breakdown of glucose (six-Carbon containing molecule) into 2 pyruvate molecules (3-Carbon containing molecule) through oxidation

A

GLYCOLYSIS

aerobic:
pyruvate

anaerobic
lactate

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11
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sensitive to pH and thus inhibited by the acidic environment of the stomach

A

AMYLASE

: targets ⍺1,4 bonds, and is unable to break terminal ⍺1,6 bonds (dextrin formation)

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12
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released from acinar cells into the SI under the stimulus of secretin and CCK and continues the process of CHO digestion

A

PANCREATIC AMYLASE

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13
Q

accumulation of limit dextrins (Cori disease/Limit dextrinosis)

A

ISOMALTOSE DEFICIENCY

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14
Q
  • large lipid droplet into smaller (MICELLES)

- BILE SALTS and PHOSPHOLIPIDS

A

emulsification

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15
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FATTY ACID TO ACETYL - COA

A

Lipogenesis and beta-oxidation

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16
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(found in capillary endothelial cells) will break chylomicrons and release fatty acids into cells

A

lipoprotein lipase

17
Q

a. hydrolyze lysine and arginine

A

TRYPSIN

18
Q

a. hydrolyze bonds adjacent to bulky aa (aromatic and branched-chain aa and methionine)

A

PEPSIN

19
Q

• used to monitor blood flow through the heart during an exercise stress test.

A

 Thallium-201

20
Q
  • used to detect cancer of the thyroid gland

* used to destroy overactive thyroid gland

A

IODINE 131

21
Q

to treat advanced cervical cancer

A

CESIUM-137

22
Q

Used to treat prostate cancer

A

IRIDIUM-192