ELM3 - metabolism

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Decks in this class (15)

lecture 1 - metabolism overview
What are the preferred fuels of t...,
What are the preferred fuels of s...,
What are the preferred fuels of s...
14  cards
lecture 2 - insulin & glucagon
How does glucose trigger insulin ...,
What is the key characteristic of...,
What is the key characteristic of...
23  cards
lecture 3 - diabetes mellitus
What is the threshold of blood gl...,
What is the threshold of blood gl...,
What are the symptoms of hypoglyc...
48  cards
lecture 4 - role of diet in disease
What are the benefits of weight loss,
What is the obesogenic environment
2  cards
lecture 5 - gluconeogenesis & response to trauma
Which organs are capable of under...,
What are the 3 key precursors for...,
Why does insulin resistance cause...
9  cards
lecture 6 - lipogenesis, lipolysis & ketogenesis
What is the precursor to fatty ac...,
What happens to excess carbohydra...,
What does glucagon activate to st...
8  cards
lecture 7/8 - oxidants and antioxidants, oxidative stress
How is oxidative stress implicate...,
What is a free radical,
What is a reactive oxygen species
4  cards
lecture 9 - metabolic syndrome
What is metabolic syndrome,
What are some of the diagnostic m...,
What are the environmental risk f...
5  cards
lecture 10 - nutritional management of diabetes
What are some of the recommended ...
1  cards
lecture 11 - neuroendocrine control of appetite
How does the stomach send hunger ...,
What is the function of leptin,
How is leptin resistance implicat...
4  cards
lecture 12 - nitrogen metabolism
What are the sources of nitrogen ...,
What are the uses of nitrogen in ...,
What is the main form that nitrog...
30  cards
lecture 13 - childhood obesity
What are some factors that reduce...
1  cards
lecture 15 - bariatric surgery
What are the 3 key weight loss su...,
What are the indications for bari...,
What are the long term consequenc...
3  cards
lecture 16 - alcohol metabolism
Which organs metabolise alcohol,
What enzyme is needed for the fir...,
What are the metabolites in the p...
6  cards
lecture 7 - gouty arthrtitis
What are some of the gout comorbi...,
What are the environmental risk f...,
What gene is most strongly associ...
10  cards

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