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MEH 4. Lipid transport
Why do lipids have to be transpor...,
What 2 ways can lipids be carried...,
What is the normal range for tota...
120  cards
MEH 1.1
List the fuel molecules that can ...,
An obese individual is considered...,
What molecule acts as a small sto...
60  cards
MEH 1.2
What is the general formula of ca...,
Which glycosidic bonds are presen...,
What enzyme is present in the sal...
57  cards
MEH 4. Glycogen And Fat
Which tissues have an absolute re...,
What are the 2 locations of glyco...,
Glycogen is stored as ___________
52  cards
2. TCA cycle
What enzyme converts pyruvate to ...,
Which vitamin deficiency affects pdh,
What molecules activate pdh
30  cards
3. Lipids & Ketone bodies
Are lipids more or less reduced t...,
What are the 3 classes of lipids,
How are tags stored
24  cards
3. Protein & Amino acid metabolism
What is creatinine,
What do creatinine levels provide...,
Who would you expect to have a po...
56  cards
4. Glycogen & Fat
By what mechanism do adrenaline a...,
By what mechanism does insulin re...,
How is the regulation of muscle g...
31  cards
5. Heamopoiesis & Iron
What are the main sites of haemop...,
What is the precursor for all of ...,
Which cytokines trigger developme...
64  cards
6. Spleen and WBC's
What is the function of white pulp,
What is the structure and functio...,
Why are weight loss and a feeling...
31  cards
5. Anaemia
What 3 conditions could lead to d...,
How can you treat anaemia of kidn...,
When might bone marrow be empty a...
73  cards
Endocrine Intro & Appetite
What group or neurones are respon...,
What are zeitgebers,
Melanin is also involved in setti...
43  cards
7. Thyroid
The parafollicular cells within t...,
What is thyroxine,
The release of thyroid hormone fr...
73  cards
8. HPA & GH
What is the embryological origin ...,
What is the embryological origin ...,
Which bone does the pituitary gla...
42  cards
9. Adrenal Glands
Outline the structure of the adre...,
What are the 3 regions of the cortex,
What is secreted by the zona glom...
65  cards
10. Pancreas
What is the embryological origin ...,
What proportion of the pancreas i...,
What is the exocrine function of ...
38  cards
10. Diabetes
What is diabetes,
What is type 1 diabetes character...,
When is type 1 diabetes usually d...
48  cards
11. Parathyoid Hormone
Which important processes does ca...,
What important roles does phospha...,
Is phosphate concentration regula...
57  cards
11. Metabolism in Exercise
What are the benefits of exercise,
How do insulin levels change in r...,
How do glucagon levels change whe...
25  cards

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