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Net yield ATP for acetyl CoA and pyruvate
acetyl CoA- 12

pyruvate 15

fatty acid can yield lots... 129
Key enzymes of carbohydrate metabolsm

1. glycolysis
2. gluconeogenesis
gluconeogenesis- activated by phosphorylation, fructosedipohospahtase inhibited b AMP, fructose 2,6, dp, ATP activates

glycolysis- PFK1- inhibited by ATP, citrate, activated by AMP, fructose 2,6 dp, PFK2 inhibited by phopsohrylation
Essential enzymes for fat metabolism

1. lipolysis
2. fat mobilization
3. lipid synthesis
4. cholesterol snthesis
carnitine acyltransferase- inhibited by malonyl CoA

hormonse sensitive lipase- activated by phosphorylation

AcetylCoA carboxylase- inhibited by phos, activated by citrate

4. cholsesterol synthesis, HMG CoA reductase
Key enzyme of citric acid cycle
pyruvate dehydrogenase, inhibited by Aceryl CoA and NADH, inhibited by phos

citrate synthase- acetyl CoA, ATP, NADH inhibit
Build up of 17-ketosteroids (androsenedione) w/ this deficiency
11-hydroxylase, 21-hydroxlase, Cushing syndrome androgen producing adrenal or gonad tumors
excess of cortisol metabolites seen w/
11-hydroxylase deficiency, Cushing's syndrome
17-alpha hydroxylase deficiency leads to...
overproduction of mineralocorticoids, decreased glucocortidcoids and androgens
ovarian theca cells and granulosa cell produce what?
theca cells produce androgens

granulosa cells convert androgens to estrogens

in the periphery the estrigens are converted to estriol vs. in males testosterone converts to DHT
17 alpha hydroxylase deficit presentation in males and females
males- ambiguous genitalia

females- amennorhea at puberty

can't produce glucorticoids or androgens
21-alphja hydroxylase deficiency, male, female and salt wasting
male- precocious puberty, increased DHEA

female- ambiguous genitalia

salt wasting- 50% can't prodcue aldosterone
11B-hydroxyalse in males and femals
males- precocious pubery, ambiguous genitalia in femalse

causes HTN and hypokalmeia, deoxycorticosterone more potent than aldosterone, still can't make cortisol
Cortisol MOA
causes lysis and redistrubtion of fat, inhibits uptake of sugar, stimulates gluconeogenesis and glycogen syntehesis, build up stores of glycogen at expese of protein and fat
MOA of zidovudine
has a crazy amine thing where an OH should be at the 3' position, so no further elongation of HIV DNA, win!
5 fluorouracil
inhibits thymidine synthesis once converted to 5-FdUMP
Bacterial DNA stuff

1. operon
2. promoter
3. operator
4. repressor
5. regulator
1. either on or off, includes promoter, operator and one or more strucutral genes
2. promoter- RNA polymerase binding site, located at 5' end of operon
3. operator- located between promoter and structural gene, binding site of repressors
4. repressor is protein- binds operator and prevents transcription
5. regulator- codes for repressor
In Eukaryotes

1. transcription factor
2. inducer
3. enhancer
no operons, each gene has its own promoter, regulation bind to several promoters, transcription regulated by combos

TF- binds to TATAbox, RNA polyemrase can't recognize w/o

inducers- bind nuclear receptor protein, bind DNA to activate gene

enhacncers- regulatory DNA sequence, can be far away, loops in DNA bring enhancers near promoter
Clinical presentation of PCOS
infertility, amenorrhea, or oligomenorrhea, acne and heisutism, possile obesity and type II betes

overstimulation w/ LH causes theca cells to overproduceandrogens, converted to estrone in adipose tissue which inhibits FSH
Patient presents with bloody and serous discharge from nips, dx and px?
intraductal papilloma, benign
Lobular carcinoma
never forms calcifications, signet ring cells, diffusely invasive in breast, detection is difficult

Single file arrangement of neoplastic cells
Paget's disease of the nipple
form of ductal carcinoma in situ extends from nipple dcts into the skin, palpable mass present in breast, get fissured, uclerated, oozing, hyperemic, edematous nipple
Findings on mammography
density- spiculated density- invasive ductal or tublar breast cancer, cyst or finroadenoma have circumscribed smooth borders

Architectural distortion- lobular carcinoma, distortion without a discrete density

calcifications- malignant lesion, small, irregular and clustered or linear branching are seen
Cheilosis is associated with what vit deficiency?
drying and scaling of lips with fissured corners in vitamin B2 deficiency
Chronic gastritis type A vs. B
B- h. pylori- affects antrum, chronic irritation leads to eventual atrophy and metaplasia leading to carcinoma

Type A- fundus- autoimmune agianst gastric glands, parietal cells and intrinsic factor -> pernicious anemia, assocaited with other autoimmune diseases
Addison's dz
autoimmune destruciton of adrenal, can;t produce aldosterone -> hylperkalemia, hyponatremia, increased ACTH prodcution and therefore POMC leading to darkened pigmentation
ADenomatous polyps
neoplastic, arise from prolierative dysplasia of epitehlial cells lining the ocolon

tubula- comprised of tubular epithelial glands

villous adenoma- villous progenstion >4cm in diameter, poyps with the highest risk for malignant transformation, most common to the rectum and rectosigmoid colon, hypokalemia

tubulovillous adenoma- somewhere in the middle
Peutz Jegher's syndrome
AD, hamartomatous polyp- overgrowth of mature tissue from gland malformation, low cancer potential, , spotted hjyperpigmentaiton of lips, palms and soles
Gene defect associated with familial adenomatous polyposis? Gardner vs. Turcot
APC, all are autosomal dominant

Garner includes skin and bone tumors

Turcot- includes CNS tumors

All high risk to almost 100% getting colon cancer
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
AD, defect in DNA mismatch repair genes, increases risk of colon and other CA, does not arise from polyps can either be APC inactivation or K-Ras oncogene and p53 suppression
Difference betweem right and left colon CA
Right causes iron deficicency anemia, + hemoccult

left causes hemoocult, change in bowel habits, crampy LLQ pain, pencil stools
Diverticular disease
high pressure greatest risk is in sigmoid colon, most vulnerable where vessel penetrate

Diverticulosis- gross bleeding, blood vesssels at site are more exposed, painfless, diagnosed with barium enema or colonoscopy

Diverticulitis- inflammation of diverticuli, onjects lodgin in diverticular origice trapping bacteria, LLQ pain, fevere, diarreha and drop in hct, diagnosed onf CT tx is cipro and metronidzole
Crohn's vs. Ulcerative colitis
crohn's- skip lesions, ileum, granulomas, crypt abcesses, + string sign, tx is sulfasalazine plus roids immunosupresents, transmural

Ulcerative colitis- progresses from rectum continuously, nongranulomatous, pseudopoylms, lead pipe colon, hig risk of CA and toxic megacolon,more bleeding than pain, sulfasalazine, +/- immunosuppressives
+ schilling test indicates
decreased B12 absorption with and w/o intrinisc factor, rules out pernicious anemia

chronic pancreatitis, bacterial overgrowth, diseas e of ileum
Findings in celiac sprue, tropical sprue and Whipple's dz
celiac sprue- anti-gluten, flat villi, affects small intestine, dematitis herpetiformis, inceased risk of malt lymphoma, weheat, rye and barley

Tropical sprue- infectious, chronic diarreha, stearotrhea, weight, lowss

Whipples- steatorrhea, arthralgia, fevere, TMP/SMX is tx, tropheryma whippeli (a type of actinomyces +macs in mucosa on PAS)
Cholecystitis-
gall bladder infection, fever, RUQ pain, Murphy's sign, NV, elevated PMNs and alakaline phos
Choledocholithiasis
obstruction of bile duct, RUQ pain, jaundice, tea colored urine, elevated alk phos and conjugated bile duct, dilated bile duct on US
Ascending cholangitis
infection of the common bile duct, complication of obstruction

RUQ pain, jaundice and fever, tea colored urine, clay stool

elevated alk phos, conjugated bilrubin and PMNs
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
non-infectious inflammaiton and sclerosis of bile ducts with eventual obliteration of all biliary ducts

pruritis, RUQ pain, jaudice and later scelrosois associated with ulcerative colitis

see stuff associated with bile duct obstruction
Primary biliary cirrhosis
autimmune destruction of bile dcts, pruritis, -> jaundice, steattorhea and xanthelasmas, +AMA (anti0mitochondrial antibody, associated with CREST, Sjogren's syndrome or Type I diabetes
MOA for steroids and inflammation
inhibt phospohlipase A2, prevent arachidonic acid production leading to decreased prostaglandins
MOA of D-penicaillamine and gold in RA
D-penicilmmaine- decreases rheumatoid factor, used now as a chel;ating aent d/t side effects

Gold- accumulates in synovial fluid and macrophages and decreased articular destruction, suppresiss lysomsal enzyme activt of phagocytes
Infliximab and etanercept
infliximab is antibody against TNF, used in RA, UC and Crohn's can induce life threatiening sepsis, increased MS, optic neuritis

Etanercept is recombinant TNF receptor binds TNF in blood, similar probs, increased risk of infection
Enzyme defect in Lesch-Nyhan
decreased HGPRT
Which ligament divides the greater and lesser sciatic foramen?
Sacrospinous, connects to sacrum and ischial spine
With weifht bearing on right leg where is the oblique sacral axis?
Right sacral oblique axis is engaged
Sacral-L5 rules
L5 rotation is oppsite of sacral rotation

L5 sidebending engages ipsalteral sacral oblique axis
Causes of anterior and posterior innominates
anterior- tight quads

posterior- tight hamstrings
Anterior vs. posterior sacrum
anterior is flexed and sidebend to opposite side of rotation

posterior is exteneded and sidebent to the opposite side of the rotation
Antimicrosomal antibody associated with?
Hashimoto's...
What tumor suppressor gene most likely mutated in colon cancer?
p53, CEA is the marker to monitor
CAG repeats is associated with...
Huntington's

CCG = Fragile X
Side effects of HCTZ
hyponatreia, hypercalcemia, hyperuricemia

blocks sodium uptake in DCT
BB effect on kidneys
decrease renin production via RAAS decraeases blood volume
Contraindications for ACEIs?
renal stenosis, pregnancy (teratogenic)
Minoxidil is a vasodilator used for HTN, what't it's weird side effct?
Hypertrichosis- excess body hair
Essential HTN protocol
first step is lifestyle mods, target BP is 140/90 unless they have CAD, DM or MI hx (130/90)

first line is HCTZ except in diabetics and chronic renal disease ACEIs
for angina and MI is BBs + ACEI

use two drugs if 160/100
CHF HTN management
<120/80, BBs plus ACEIs plus a loop or thiazide, use of CCBS and alpha blockers is contraindicated

beta blockers must be discontinued w/ acute CHF
side effects of spironolactone
kyperkalemia, metabolic acidosis, hormone related side effects act at collecting duct to antagonize aldosterone
Ergots and triptans treat migraines and cluster headaches
ergots act on 5HT1 (stimulates) and 2 (inhibits) serotonin recteptors to cause vasocontriciton don't want to give w/ hx of CAD

triptans= 5HT-1 agonists, don't use with SSRIS, SNRIs or MAOIs
Odansteron and metoclopramide what do they have in common?
act on serotonin receptors

metoclopramide- 5HT4 agonist used as an anti-emetic, also increases GI motility, minimizing gastroparesis and vomiting

odansteron- 5HT3 antagonists, prevent CNS driven vomiting
lumbosacral spring tests positive in...
bilateral sacral extensions, pain worsens with forward bending
Forward sacral torsions
L on L or R on R, lumbar rotation is opposite directionof sacral rotation
Backward sacral torsion
L on R and R on L, L5 rotated to side contralateral to rotational component
With sacral dysfunction what must be assessed and treated first?
L5 dysfunction, may be the underlying cause
Functions of Polyemerase I, II and III
I- rRNA
II- mRNA
III- tRNA

mRNA processed in nucleus with intron splcing out, poly A tail, 5' cap
Parental DNA strand is read in the
3'-5' direction, new strand produced in 5'-3' direction
Endonuclease, exonuclease and ligase
endonuclease- incision of DNA

exonuclease- removal of nucleotides from incised ends

ligase- joins Okazaki fragments
Primase in prokaryotes
copies paretntal strand and makes RNA primer, pol III is major DNA polyemerase it's gamma in humans
Ectoderm resposible for forming...
CNS (neural tube)
PNS (neural crest)
placodes- sensory organs
surfacce epithelium
Yolk stalk results in this remnant that can cause probs
Meckel's diverticulum
Umbilical arteries and vein become
vein (1)- round ligament of liver

arteries 2- medial umbilical ligaments

urachus - median umbilical ligament
Association of each branchial arch

1-4
1- mandibular arch, incus, malleus, muscles of mastication facial arteries V3 nerves

2- stapes, styloid, muscels of facial expresion, external carrotid, CN VII

3- body of hyoid, stylopahrynegeal muscle,internal crotid, IX

4- larynx, pharyngeal muscles X
Pharynegeal pounches
separate branchial arches disaappear if not become cervical cysts in anterolateral neck

I- TM, eustachian tunbe
II- palantine tonsil
III- thymus, inferior parathyroids
IV- superior parathyroids
V- ultimobranchial body, parafaolicular C cells of thyroid
Male differentiation in 7th week
Wolffian duct (mesonephric) becomes epidydymis and vas deferens, ssstained by Leydig cells (T)

Mullerian (paramesoonpehric ) suppressed by mullerian inhbitory factor glycoprotein from sertoli cells (would form fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina)
CN V branches exit through these foramens
V1- superior orbital fissue
V2- foramen rotundum
V3- mandibular formane ovale

CN IX, X, XI all through jugular foramen, hypoglossal canal is exit for CN XII
upward motion of the eye
superior rectus up and nasal, inferior oblique up and temoral
Inferior rectus and superior oblique motion is..
comnbined fown, rectus is lateral, oblique is medial

paralysis of superior oblique results in slight vertical dipolplia
muscles of pupil
dilator pupilae- sympathetic, Muller's muscle in eyelid

sphincter pupillae- parasympatthetic innervation

ciliary muscle- accomodation Parasympathetic
Damage to hypoglossal nerve results in tongue deviation...
towards the side of damage
Sensation of tongue
anterior 2/3- sensation V3, taste VII

posterior 1/3- CN IX
Musces of mastication
lateralpteryogoid and diagstric open

masseter, medial pterygoid and temporalis close

lateral- protudes mandible and lateral displacement
Which musce of larynx is not innervated by the recurrent laryngeal nerve?
cricothyroid, superior laryngeal nerve

posterior and lateral cricoarytenoid, thyroarytenoid by recurrent, all sensation below glottis
Left recurrent nerve wraps around...
aortic arch, right wraps around subclavian

unilateral damage leads to hoarseness
Inward rotation of the shoulder is done by...
subscapular shares innervation with teres major which extends shoulder, external rotation by infraspinatus
upper brachial plexus injury from separtion of neck and shoulder
arm hangs in medial rotation, waiter's tip
lower brachial plexus injury forcefull pull of arm and shoulders
ulnar nerve injury, claw hand (no flexion 4th and 5th finger)
tennis elbow
repetive stress, inflammation of lateral epicondyle, extensor origin of the foerarm, does not involve elbow or olecranon
Position of leg after femoral neck fracture
abducted and externally rotated
Motions of the hip and primary muscles
1. outward roation
2. internal rotation
3. extension
4. flexion- iliopsoas and femoral n
5. abduction
6. adduction
1 and 3. glut max, infer glut
2 and 5 gluteus medius, sup glut
6- adductor magnus/,inimus obturator