Metal Correlations

Question 0

Which metal is associated with mitochondrial superoxide dismutase (SOD) - (Free radical scavenger O2* —> H2O2)

Answer 0

Manganese

Question 1

Which metal is found in the first bypass reaction of gluconeogenesis?

Answer 1

Manganese

Question 2

Which compound is associated with insulin sensitivity?

Answer 2

Chromium

Question 3

Which compound is involved in xanthine oxidase (purine breakdown and inhibited by allopurinol)?

Answer 3

Molybdenum

Question 4

Which metal is associated with carbonic anhydrase (blood pH)?

Answer 4

Zinc

Question 5

Which metal is associated with cytosolic superoxide dismutase (SOD) (O2* —–> H2O2)?

Answer 5

Zinc

Question 6

Which metal is associated with carboxypeptidase? It is activated by trypsin and helps cleave peptide bonds in digestion.

Answer 6

Zinc

Question 7

Which metal is associated with glutathione peroxidase (free radical scavenger in mitochondria {H2O2 —–> H2O})?

Answer 7

Selenium

Question 8

Which metal is associated with the ETC, particularly cytochrome oxidase (complex IV)?

Answer 8

Copper

Question 9

Which metal is associated with ceruloplasmin —–> Fe2+

—->Fe3+ (gut —-> circulation)

Answer 9

Copper

Question 10

Which metal is associated with dopamine ß-hydroxylase (dopamine to norepinephrine)?

Answer 10

Copper

Question 11

Which metal is associated with tyrosinase —-> melanocytes?

Answer 11

Copper

Question 12

Which metal is associated with cytosolic superoxide dismutase (SOD) (O2* —-> H2O2)?

Answer 12

Copper

Question 13

Which metal is associated with hemoglobin?

Answer 13

Iron

Question 14

Which metal is associated with cytochromes/ETC (complex IV and III)?

Answer 14

Iron

Question 15

Which metal is associated with cytochrome p450s? (Accepts e- from FMN {B2})

Answer 15

Iron

Question 16

Which metal is associated with catalase? (Free radical scavenger in peroxisomes {2 H2O2 —-> H2O & O2})

Answer 16

Iron

Question 17

Which metal is associated with transferrin and ferrin?

Answer 17

Iron

Question 18

Which metal is associated with Vitamin B12 for odd-chain FA oxidation and folate recycling?

Answer 18

Cobalt

Question 19

Which compound is associated with the amino acids: Cysteine, Proline, and Methionine?

Answer 19

Sulfur

Question 20

Which compound is part of glutathione —-> phase II detox?

Answer 20

Sulfur

Question 21

Which two compounds are part of iron-sulfur proteins I and III?

Answer 21

Iron and sulfur

Question 22

Which compound is associated with CoA and Lipoic acid?

Answer 22

Sulfur

Question 23

Which compound binds tyrosine in thyroid hormones?

Answer 23

Iodine