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L2 - Nutrition, body weight and homeostasis
List the essential components of ...,
Define energy,
What type of energy does the body...
72  cards
Diabetes
How is it thought that the pancre...,
What genetic markers is the genet...,
Why is there a suspected viral li...
72  cards
16 - Endocrine pancreas and diabetes
What do beta cells in the islets ...,
What is the major cell type in th...,
What is the second most common ce...
51  cards
Pituitary and adrenal cortex disorders
List the hormones produced by the...,
List the hormones produced by the...,
List the hormones produced by the...
85  cards
Thyroid gland and thyroid disorders
Where is the thyroid gland located,
What is the structure of the thyr...,
What is the chemical structure of...
71  cards
Calcium
Why is it important to maintain c...,
List the hormones involved in the...,
How is the serum concentration of...
61  cards
The effects of pregnancy and exercise on metabolism
Describe the metabolic and hormon...,
Why is the environment in which t...,
Why does maternal metabolism need...
69  cards
Endocrine system
What are some key features common...,
What is paracrine control,
What is autocrine control
74  cards
Appetite and Metabolic Syndrome
What does the satiety centre in t...,
Generally how is appetite controlled,
What is the name of the nucleus i...
33  cards
General Energy Metabolism in Cells
Which tissues breakdown nutrients...,
Which tissues synthesise cell com...,
Which tissues store nutrients
41  cards
Energy production: carbohydrates
List the two reactions in glycoly...,
What is the general formula for c...,
What functional groups do carbohy...
162  cards
Energy production: lipids
List the fat soluble vitamins,
Where is the glycerol from dietar...,
Why do red blood cells not metabo...
42  cards
Energy production: glycogen and fat
A 1 year old boy has von gierkes ...
1  cards
Energy production: protein and amino acids
0  cards
Lipid transport
What is the order of lipoproteins...,
Why are chylomicrons the least de...,
What is the main constituent of a...
4  cards
Oxidative stress
What role does nadph oxidase play...,
What is a respiratory oxidative b...,
Antioxidant enzymes like glutathi...
3  cards
Alcohol metabolism
A 55 year old male with alcohol d...
1  cards
Important enzymes
What is the name of the molecule ...,
What are the group of enzymes cal...,
What type of glycosidase enzyme i...
24  cards

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