Formative Exam Flashcards
What does aetiology mean
The cause of disease
Experimental learning is what
Process of learning through experience
ICE stand for what
Ideas, concern and expectation
The more double bonds the less flexible a membrane is, true or false
False, makes it more flexible
Where is the primary site of respiration
Mito
Where does the buffer sit in the Henderson hasslebatch equation
Top denominator
What is experimental learning
Anything which engages your brain and makes you interact with learning material
What is the % of the human body is water
60%
The plasma membrane is full of ECM. What is a result of lack of dystrophin protein
Duchennes muscular dystrophy
How is odema caused
Lack of proteins due to liver failure, intestinal disease, starvation or necrosis. Lack of colloid osmotic pressure there what only moves out resulting in swelling = odema
Life span of platelets, neutrophils, macrophage, red
10 days,
10 hours
72 hours as monocytes, 3 months a macrophage
120 days
Explain synthesis and degradation of glycogen
Glucose to glucose 6-phosphate to glucose 1 phosphate by glycogenin. Primer formed and debranching enzymes act
Glycogen to glucose 1 phosphate by glycogen phosphotase which is then easily converted to glucose
Pepek mice have a mutation causing an increase in what enzyme
Pep carboxykinase
It results in increase gluconeogensis
Oxacloacete to PEP.
What is the enzyme which converts pyruvate to acetyl CoA
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Cholesterol synthesis is regulated by the concentration of Actul CoA true or false
Regulated by HMG CoA reductase
