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3 zones of cortex of adrenal gland |
Glomerulosa Fasiculata Reticularis |
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Water soluble vitamins |
Niacin Choline Pantholtenic acid Folate |
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What does absorption of cobalamin require? |
Gastric intrinsic factor |
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Characteristics of sprue |
Diarrhoea Weight loss Inflamed tongue Anaemia Infection |
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What is cobalamin a cofactor for |
Methionine synthase |
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What is vitamin a required for |
Formation of visual pigment rhodopsin and normal brain development |
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Where are each of the 4 hexokinases found |
1 brain 2 muscle and adipose tissue 3 kidney 4 liver and pancreatic tissue |
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Where are the 4 glucose transporters found |
1 red blood cells 2 hepatocytes and pancreatic beta cells 3 brain 4 adipose tissue and muscle |
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outline the events in a contracting muscle |
ATP --> ADP +PiADP+Pi +ADP --> ATP +AMPAMP binds to AMP kinase --> activate GLUT4 translocation |
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in muscles what enzyme does exercise activate |
AMP kinase |