Misc. Metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
Glucose
A
Stored in muscle, liver and other organs as glycogen
2
Q
Excess Amino Acids and Fatty Acids
A
Stored in adipose tissue
Amino Acids -> Triglycerides
3
Q
Anabolic
A
Construction
Amino acids -> proteins
4
Q
Catabolic
A
Deconstruction
Proteins -> amino acids
5
Q
Proteins ➡️
Polysaccharides ➡️
Fats ➡️
A
Amino Acids
Monosaccharides
Fatty acids
6
Q
Amino Acids ➡️
Monosaccharides ➡️
Fatty Acids ➡️
A
Acetyl CoA
7
Q
Acetyl CoA ➡️
A
Citric Acid Cycle
8
Q
Citric Acid Cycle ➡️
A
NAD ➡️ NADH
ADP ➡️ ATP