Gluconeogenesis Flashcards
1
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What organs are dependent on glucose entirely
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2
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When does Gluconeogenesis occur?
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3
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What are the 4 non-carb precursors that can make glucose
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4
Q
Why is gluconeogenesis used?
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5
Q
What does gluconeogenesis clear in the body
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6
Q
Where is lactate made?
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7
Q
Describe the Cori Cycle
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8
Q
How can Alanine and other gluconeogenic AAs be used for gluconeogenesis
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9
Q
Where is glycerol derived from
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10
Q
How is proprionyl CoA derived
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11
Q
What organs perform gluconeogenesis
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12
Q
What are the 3 irreversible steps in glycolysis
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13
Q
What enzyme bypasses Pyruvate Kinase
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14
Q
What is required to bypass Pyruvate Kinase
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15
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What coenzyme does Pyruvate Carboxylase require
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