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43 Cards in this Set
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High levels of oxidant stress will most likely do what to RBC?
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lyse RBC
(hemolytic anemia) |
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Drugs and Toxins
Hypercholesterolemia Hypertension Diabetes are all diseases that will cause an increase in? |
oxidants
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How do oxidants damage RBC's?
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ion leakage across membrane
loss of enzyme activity |
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Complete Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency leads to?
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death
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What is the first and rate limiting reaction for the Pentose Phosphate Pathway?
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Glucose 6-phosphate Dehydrogenase
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Loss of Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase will ? effectiveness of antioxidant mechanisms in human cells
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REDUCE
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Where does the Pentose Phosphate Pathway occur?
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cytosol of the cell
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Is any ATP directly consumer or produced with the Pentose Phosphate Pathway?
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No
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What does the Pentose Phosphate Pathway produce?
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generates NADPH
ribose 5-phosphate glycolysis metabolites |
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Ribose 5-phosphate is used to make ? and ?
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precursors of DNA
RNA synthesis |
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High levels of H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide) will react with Fe2+ to create?
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Hydroxyl Radical
OH. |
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True or False
Vitamin C has antioxidant activity and Pro-oxidant Activity |
True
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How is Vitamin C a Pro oxidant?
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converts Fe3+ into Fe2+
Cu2+ into Cu1+ these can cause cell damage |
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High levels of Methemoglobin will cause ? oxygen carrying capacity
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DECREASE oxygen capacity
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What reduces MetHb?
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NADH MetHb reductase
NADH = cytochrome-b5 |
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How is NADH MetHB reductase powered?
Where is this compound made? |
NADH
formed during GLYCOLYSIS |
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What enzyme is key to entering the Pentose Phosphate Pathway?
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Glucose 6 Dehydrogenase
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What can convert Methemoglobin to normal Hemoglobin?
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Leukmethylen
(gets converted to methylene blue) |
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What is the generalized reductase used with affinity for dyes such as Divicine (found in fava beans)?
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NADPH MetHb
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What is NADPH used for?
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powering NADPH MetHb Reductase
NADPH --> NADP+ Methylene blue ---> leukomethylene blue |
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What do leukocytes use to generate bactericidal reactive oxygen species that kill invading microorganisms?
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O2 and NADPH
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Neutrophils, macrophages, and monocytes have ? to combat microorganisms
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Myeloperoxidase
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Eosinophils have a different peroxidase that generates what product?
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HOBr
hydroxylbromide (hydroxylbromine?) |
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Oxidized lipids alter membrane properties and form species such as ? that further react with proteins and nucleic acids.
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Malondialdehyde
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Oxidized carbohydrates and aldehydes can further react with ? and ?
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proteins
nucleic acid |
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What is the term used to describe cholesterol deposits in arteries causing hardening of the arteries
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atherosclerosis
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Cholesterol deposits are removed by macrophages and packaged with ? for transport
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Apolipoprotein A1
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When macrophages are activated, they produce what reactive species that damages Apolipoprotein A1?
causing what? |
HOCl
prevents removal of cholesterol |
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What molecule is needed in preventing formation of Hydroxyl radicals?
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Glutathione
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What 3 amino acids make up Glutathione (GSH)?
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Glutamate Cysteine Glycine
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slide 22?
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slide 22?
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What reduces NADPH to NADP+?
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GLUTATHION REDUCTASE
plus GSSG (becomes glutathione GSH) |
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What enzyme is crucial for converting SUPEROXIDE ANION into oxygen and hydrogen peroxide?
Cofactor required? |
Superoxide Dismutase (SOD)
copper and zinc manganese iron |
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Most improtant antioxidant enzyme defense system that protects against reactive oxygen species (ROS)
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Superoxide Dismutase (SOD)
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What Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) form is found in the cytoplasmic region?
describe structure |
SOD1
DIMER of Zn and Cu Subunits |
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What SOD form is found in the mitochondrial region?
describe structure |
SOD2
tetramer - 4 subunits with Manganese promotes cell differentiation, tumorgenesis and protects against pulmonary toxicitiy! |
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What SOD form is found in the extracellular?
describe structure |
SOD3
TETRAMER containing Cu an Zn |
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If a person has a Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency and is unable to form NADPH...
what will happen? |
glutathione cannot be produced
causing HydrogenPeroxide to not be converted to H20 H2O2 becomes Hydroxyl Radical instead |
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When there is Hemoglobin bounded to Oxygen, what enzyme is inhibited from converting Fructose 6 Phosphate?
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Phosphofructo Kinase
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What binds Phosphofructokinase thereby inhibiting it?
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CD83
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True or False
Phosphofructokinase will be activated in a High Oxygenated System. |
FALSE
it will be activated in a LOW OXYGEN SYSTEM |
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A person develops hemoglobinuria 24hr after ingesting a street drug. This person's cells are most likely deficient in which enzyme?
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Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase
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What is the main summary of the pentose phosphate pathway?
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synthesize RIBOSE of nucleic acids
synthesize NADPH (powers antioxidant glutathione system and leukocyte oxidant system) |