Lipid Metabolism PPT Flashcards

1
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precursors in synthesis of other compounds

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Fatty acids

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2
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fuels for energy production

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Fatty acids

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3
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substrates for ketone body synthesis.

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Fatty acids

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4
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_________ may be exported to other tissues: used for energy production.

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Ketone bodies

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5
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It’s an enzyme in the mouth, it has no effect on digestion.

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Saliva

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6
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It’s in the stomach, which produces small fat droplets (chyme).

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Churning action

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7
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An enzyme in the stomach which hydrolyzes some (10%) TAGs

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Gastric lipases

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8
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It solubilizes “droplets”

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Bile

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9
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An enzyme in the small intestine which produces monoacylglycerols, which form fatty acid micelles.

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Pancreatic lipases

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10
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“repackaged” into TAGs, which form chylomicrons.

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Micelles

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11
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Digestion in the stomach: causes a large physical change and it will produce this substance.

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Chyme

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12
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Chyme triggers _________ to release bile from gallbladder.

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Cholecystokinin

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13
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It transports micelles into the lymphatic system of the body.

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Chylomicrons

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14
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hydrolyze ester linkages between glycerol and FA units of TAGs

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Pancreatic lipase

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15
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Oil droplets will form spherical ______ shapes. Bile salts aid this process clumping fatty acids and monacylglycerols.

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micelle

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16
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Free fatty acids & monoacylglycerols are reformed into __________.

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triacylglycerols

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17
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TAGs are combined with membrane & water soluble proteins to form a _________, a lipoprotein

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chylomicron

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18
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carry TAGs from intestinal cells into bloodstream via the lymph system.

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Chylomicrons

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19
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________ are specialized cells that contain TAGs

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Adipocytes

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20
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________ contains large number of adipocyte cells

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Adipose tissue

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21
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are found mostly in the abdominal cavity and subcutaneous tissue. st heat loss, Store energy, insulation again shock absorber for organs.

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Adipocytes

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22
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are metabolically very active: triacylglycerol constantly hydrolyzed & re-synthesized.

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Adipocytes

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23
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The breakdown of triglycerides by lipases is under __________

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hormonal control of lipolysis

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24
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Hormones involved in the hormonal control:

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Epinephrin, glucagon, and insulin

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Enzymes that promote breakdown of fat (lipolysis)
Epinephrine & glucagon
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Enzyme that inhibits lipolysis
Insulin
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is the hydrolysis of TAGs stored in adipose tissue, followed by release into the bloodstream of the fatty acids and glycerol so produced.
Triacylglycerol mobilization
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Overall process of tapping the body’s triacylglycerol energy reserves (adipose tissue) for energy is called
triacylglycerol mobilization
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One glycerol formed for each TAG hydrolyzed. Enter bloodstream & go to ______ or ______ for processing
liver or kidneys
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It is the first step in glycerol metabolism.
Primary hydroxyl group is phosphorylated.
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Second step of glycerol metabolism
Oxidized to form a ketone
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Oxidation of fatty acids: 1. The fatty acid must be _____ by bonding to ______.
activated, coenzyme A
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Oxidation of fatty acids: 2. The fatty acid must be ______ into the mitochondrial matrix by a ________.
transported, shuttle mechanism
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Oxidation of fatty acids: 3. The fatty acid must be repeatedly _____, cycling through a series of four reactions, to produce ______, ______, and _____
oxidized, acetyl CoA, FADH2, and NADH
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The site for fatty acid activation.
Mitochondria
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It converts fatty acids to a high-energy derivative of coenzyme A.
Fatty Acid Activation
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FATTY ACID TRANSPORT: Fatty acids are transported across the inner mitochondrial membrane in the form of _________
acyl carnitine
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A shuttle mechanism involving the molecule ________ effects the transport of acyl coA into the mitochondrial matrix
carnitine
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Repetitive series of four biochemical reactions that degrades acyl CoA to acetyl CoA by removing two carbon atoms at a time
BETA OXIDATION PATHWAY
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Produces FADH2 and NADH
BETA OXIDATION PATHWAY
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Produces FADH2 and NADH
BETA OXIDATION PATHWAY
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Steps in Beta Oxidation Pathway:
1. Oxidation 2. Hydration 3. Oxidation 4. Chain cleavage
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Beta Oxidation Pathway: Oxidation: Acyl CoA to ______.
trans-Enoyl CoA
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Beta Oxidation Pathway: Hydration: trans-Enoyl CoA to ________.
L-B-Hydroxyacyl CoA
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Beta Oxidation Pathway: Oxidation: L-B-Hydroxyacyl CoA to _______.
B-Ketoacyl CoA
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Beta Oxidation Pathway: Chain cleavage: B-Ketoacyl CoA to _______ and ______
Acyl CoA and Acetyl CoA
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C18 fatty acid produces how many acetyl CoA and repetitive sequence?
9 acetyl CoA and 8 repetitive sequences
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C14 fatty acid produces how many acetyl CoA and repetitive sequence?
7 acetyl CoA (6 repetitive sequences)
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The acetyl CoA produced enters the _______
CITRIC ACID CYCLE or KREBS CYCLE
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B-oxidation of 18:0 FA (stearic acid) produces a net of ___ ATP molecules
12
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2 ATP molecules are needed for activation of FA so net ATP produced is _____ molecules
120
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1 glucose molecule (6 carbon atoms) produces ______ ATP molecules
30
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3 molecules of glucose (18 C) produce _____ ATP
90
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______ produces 2.5 times more energy than glucose.
Stearic acid
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Skeletal muscle uses glucose (from glycogen) when in an ________
active state
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Skeletal muscle uses fatty acids when in a _______.
resting state
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________ depends first on fatty acids and secondarily on ketone bodies glucose, and lactate
Cardiac muscle
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The _______ uses fatty acids as the preferred fuel.
liver
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________ is maintained by glucose and ketone. Fatty acids cannot cross the blood–brain barrier and thus are unavailable.
Brain function
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The first step of the Krebs cycle involves the reaction between _____ and _______.
Oxaloacetate and Acetyl CoA
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Oxaloacetate concentration depends on _____ produced from glycolysis; pyruvate can be converted to oxaloacetate by pyruvate carboxylase.
Pyruvate
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When oxaloacetate supplies are too low for all acetyl CoA to be processed through the TCA cycle, _____ takes place where excess acetyl CoA is converted to ketone bodies.
Ketogenesis