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ME01 - Introduction to Biochemistry
Why is aspirin given for treatmen...,
What s with carbon what s catenation,
Role of carnitine in weight loss
32  cards
ME01 - Amino Acids and Peptides
Difference of alpha helix and b s...,
What provides the thermodynamic d...,
Proline and alpha helix
172  cards
ME01 - Cells
Organelle where newly synthesized...,
Contain membrane enclosed nucleus,
Organelle repository of genetic i...
46  cards
ME01 - Water and pH
Tbw of adults,
Tbw of children,
Intracellular percent in tbw
52  cards
ME01 - Malignant Hyperthermia
1  cards
ME01 - Prion Disease
0  cards
ME02 - ENZYMES : Introduction
Energy required in order for reac...,
Determine the direction and equil...,
Catalysts
104  cards
ME03 - Carbohydrates of Physiologic Significance
Biomedical importance of carbohyd...,
Most important carbohydrate,
How is glucose formed
95  cards
ME03 - Lipid Significance
Importance of lipids,
Common physical proprties of lipids,
Important dietary constituents
58  cards
ME03 - Intro to Metabolism
Require energy thus endergonic co...,
Serve to capture chemical energy ...,
A group of metabolic reactions wi...
19  cards
ME03 - TCA
Cellular respiration,
What is tca,
Tca occurs only in the presence o...
51  cards
ME03 - GLYCOLYSIS
Major pathway for glucose metabolism,
Substrate and product,
Overall reaction
28  cards
ME03 - GLYCOGEN METABOLISM
Basic info for glycogen,
Structure of glycogen,
Difference between 1 4 and 1 6
29  cards
ME03 - GLUCONEOGENESIS
Synthesis of carbohydrates from n...,
Three non equilibrium reactions i...,
Glycogen synthesis involves a dif...
18  cards
ME04 - Anterior Pituitary
If the infundibulum is transsecte...,
Feedback control of ap hormone se...,
Causes growth of all or most body...
56  cards
ME04 - Posterior Pituitary
Also called the neurohypophysis,
Glial like cells in post pituitar...,
Function of pituicytes
49  cards
ME04 - Endocrine Pancreas
Increased in fed state,
Increased in fast state,
Secretes pancreatic juice to duod...
49  cards
ME04 - Thyroid/Parathyroid
One of the largest endocrine glan...,
Cells seen in thyroid gland,
Cells seen in parathyroid gland
63  cards
ME04 - Adrenal Androgens
Central 20 of adrenal gland neuro...,
What does adrenal medulla secrete...,
What innervates adrenal medulla
68  cards
ME04 - Introduction to Endocrine
Local chemical messengers secrete...,
Affects cells of the same type se...,
Peptides secreted by cells into t...
39  cards
ME04 - Unsaturated Fatty Acids and Eicosanoids
Fatty acids which contain 1 doubl...,
What happens when unsaturated fat...,
Compounds derived from 20 carbon ...
81  cards
ME04 - Metabolism of Acylglycerols and Sphingolipids
Major storage lipid in the adipos...,
Major components of plasma and ot...,
Lipid with a component of lung su...
49  cards
ME04 - FA Synthesis and Beta Oxidation
Where are fatty acids synthesized,
Describe fa synthesis,
Clinical correlation related to t...
77  cards
ME04 - Lipid Transport and Storage
A biochemical assembly that conta...,
Why are lipids are transported in...,
Plasma lipids components
38  cards
ME04 - Cholesterol Synthesis, Transport and Export
What are the biologic importance ...,
Cholesterol synthesis and transport,
When chol is transported through ...
55  cards

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