Metabolism Of Organs. Flashcards
1
Q
How many amount of blood circulate through brain per min?
A
750ml.
2
Q
Which organ has no stored fuel?
A
Brain.
3
Q
Which substance has continuous supply to brain?
A
Glucose.
4
Q
How much glucose is consumed daily?
A
120g/day.
5
Q
Why brain can’t synthesis Fatty- acid?
A
Bcoz Fatty- acid+albumin so unable to cross blood brain barrier.
6
Q
What liver provide brain in starvation stage?
A
Ketone bodies.
7
Q
What liver provides brain in well fed stage?
A
Glucose.
8
Q
Which major fuel is used up by muscles in resting stage?
A
Fatty- acid.
9
Q
Fuel for muscle during starvation?
A
Ketone- bodies.
10
Q
Energy provider for adipose tissue?
A
Triacylglycerol.
11
Q
Which organ is a major site of amino acid degradation?
A
Liver.
12
Q
All metabolic pathways are carried out in liver except?
A
Ketolysis.
