Hormones & Vitamines Flashcards
Which one is not a glycoprotein hormones?
GH (peptide homrone that inhibits insulin )
what promotes cell growth?
GH stimulated chondrogenesis indirectly by using?
Somatomedins
What is biotin used for?
Pyruvate carboxylase, acetyl CoA
any carboxylase needs biotin cofactor
Which vitamin is a coenzyme for decarboxylation reactions?
B1 (Thiamine)
Which vitamin is a coezyme FAD & FMN
B2 (riboflavin)
Which is a coenzyme for NAD?
B3 (Niacin)
Which vitamin is for transamination reaction?
B6: pyridoxin, PLP
What does B6 deficiency lead to?
peripheral neuropathy & dermatitis
Which vitamin needs intrinsic factor for absoprtion?
B12 (cobalamine)
Where is lumbar puncture?
L3/L4
What does phosphatidylcohline lead to?
Lecithin (phosphate + choline)
Which does NOT cause vasoconstriction?
Histamine
Muscarinic AcH receptors effects?
Sweating & salivation
What hormone is responsible for milk secretion post partum?
Oxytoxin
produced milk in the paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary