Semester 1 - Metabolism

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Decks in this class (19)

Metabolism Session 7 - Introduction to the endocrine system and the endocrine pancreas
What are the four main types of c...,
What are the two main types of co...,
What is the mechanism of action f...
100  cards
Metabolism Session 1 - Introduction and Energy Reactions in cells
Define and give approximate value...,
Define and give approximate value...,
Define and give approximate value...
57  cards
Metabolism Session 2 - Energy production (Carbohydrate 1 + 2)
What are the three most commonly ...,
What feature of monosaccharides a...,
Give two important physiochemical...
61  cards
Metabolism Session 3 - Energy production from Carbs and Lipids
List the catabolic roles of the t...,
List the anabolic roles of the tc...,
What three things does the tca cy...
43  cards
Metabolism Session 4 - Energy Storage
Describe the major energy stores ...,
Where is glycogen stored and in w...,
Give the four reactions involved ...
76  cards
Ammonia metabolism test
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12  cards
Session 5 (1) - Lipid transport
Why are lipids carried in associa...,
What are the two ways in which li...,
What is the significance of album...
51  cards
Session 5 (2) - Byproducts of metabolism
How are ros s formed,
What do ros cause damage to,
What enzyme catalyses formation o...
22  cards
Session 6 (1) - Drug metabolism
Define pharmacology,
Pharmacodynamics,
Pharmacokinetics casual scientifi...
32  cards
Session 6 (2) - Metabolic pathways and their control
Why is glucose preferred fuel in ...,
How much glucose is present in bo...,
How is glucose stored
17  cards
Session 7 - The insuliny/pancreas bit
Give four ultrastructural feature...,
Give insulin synthesis up to disu...,
Give synthesis and secretoon of i...
3  cards
Diabetes Mellitus
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1  cards
Session 8 (1) - Diabetes Mellitus
Describe the condition of diabete...,
Describe typical presentation of ...,
What causes b cell destruction in...
39  cards
Session 9 (1) - Normal structure of Pituitary and Adrenal Glands
Name 6 hormones produced from pit...,
Where is the pituitary located,
How do releasing factors travel f...
40  cards
Session 9 (2) - Disorders of Adrenal cortical function
What is the name for hypoactivity...,
What two factors can cause hypoac...,
What is the name for hyperactivit...
19  cards
Thyroid Disease Acronyms
Secondary causes of hypothyroidism,
Symptoms of hypothyroidism,
Secondary causes of hyperthyroidism
4  cards
Session 11 - Calcium Metabolism
What is the normal range for calcium,
What is calcium used for,
Give three hormones involved in c...
20  cards
Thyroid Gland
Location of gland,
Structure of gland type of cells ...,
How are cells arranged in thyroid
25  cards
Iron Metabolism
What is iron used for in the body,
Why is iron content in the body c...,
Name the sites containing active ...
31  cards

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