Week 2 Lectures Flashcards
Metabolism is a ______ mechanism against adverse effects of ________ ________.
defense, lipophilic xenobiotics
What would happen in biological systems without drug metabolism?
- ________ compounds would stay in the body for a much longer period of time.
- Drugs would have a _______ activity
- There would be a tissue drug _______
- Potential ______.
Absorbed, prolonged, accumulation, toxicity
The _____ is the major organ for drug metabolism in the body
liver
Drug metabolism in the liver depend on factors such as?
• _________ properties of the liver (existence of major drug metabolism ______)
• Hepatic _____/______ rate
• Drug ________ to and _______ by hepatic metabolic sites
• ________ properties of the drug (______, _______ ______, _______ _____)
Biological, enzymes, volume, perfusion, accessibility, extraction, Physicochemical, pKa, lipid solubility, molecular weight
Most drugs are eliminated by ______ metabolism, ______ excretion, or ____.
hepatic, renal, both
Lipid-soluble drugs require conversion to a _____-
soluble form before they can be eliminated by the _______
water, kidney
Hepatic metabolism can be divided into phase I and
phase II. Explain this process.
The main goal of phase 1 and 2 is to increase water solubility
The majority of drug metabolism occurs in ______ but the _____ is not the only site. Other organs with substantial metabolic capacity include?
liver, liver, kidney, lungs, skin, GI tract.
The ______ is also capable of metabolizing some drugs, although this capacity is only occasionally of clinical importance
kidney
Most metabolizing enzymes are located in the _______ ________ _______ (___) of the
hepatocyte, others are located in the ______ of the cell.
smooth endoplasmatic reticulum, SER, cytosol
The enzymes located in the SER consist of a protein (________) with an ____ central core (______) that absorbs light at ___ nm when bound to _______ _______.
cytochrome, iron, pigmented, 450, carbon monoxide
Cytochrome 450 is the most important family of enzymes.
The enzymes in the SER are actually an enzyme _______ that can be genetically classified as a ________ containing several ______ of enzymes.
system, superfamily, subfamilies
All CYP-mediated drug metabolic reactions involve the addition of a _______ atom of _______ onto the substrate.
single, oxygen
Examples of cytochrome P450 enzymes and
substrates in the dog. DO WE HAVE TO KNOW THIS?
did she say we have to know this chart? could not understand
The major phase I drug-metabolizing reactions include?
Oxidation, hydrolysis, reduction.
In Phase 1 metabolism, oxidation is the addition of _______ across a ______ double bond, addition of _______ to a carbon chain, and the loss of an ______.
oxygen, carbon, oxygen, electron
In Phase 1 metabolism, hydrolysis is the ________ of the drug molecule and addition of a _____ molecule to each of the _____ portion.
splitting, water, split
In Phase 1 metabolism, reduction is the addition of ______ and an _____.
hydrogen, electron
Most ______ drugs can be deactivated to inactive
metabolites. In contrast, some drugs can also be
activated from an inactive form, ______ to an
active drug, or from an active form to an ______ _______.
parent, prodrug, active metabolite
By first phase of metabolism, not everyone will be destroyed or activated.
There are considerable differences among the species in the _______ of the oxidative enzymes
activity
List these species in order from highest to lowest in regards to oxidation: cattle, dogs, cats, horses
Oxidation is higher in horses > cattle > dogs > cats
The duration of pentobarbital anesthesia in horses is _______ than in dogs.
shorter
Phase II, also known as ______, occurs when a _______ _____-soluble molecule is chemically added to either the ______ drug or its phase ____ metabolite
conjugation, large, water, parent, I
Glucuronidation is the ______ ______ phase II reaction. Glucuronide conjugates are eliminated in the _____ and ____.
most common, urine, bile