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3 factors in metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
hypertension
dyslipidemia
___ is thought to underly metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
5 criteria for metabolic syndrome
abdominal obesity
high TG
low HDL
BP > 130/85
fasting glucose >100mg%
in addition to those in criteria, ___ is a characteristic of metabolic sydrome
proinflammatory/prothrombotic state
BMI of ___ is overweight
>=25
in HTh, arcuate nucleus talks to ___ with 2 kinds of cells: ___ and ___.
paraventricular nucleus
alpha-MSH releasing
NPY releasing
___ cells increase appetite and ___ cells decrease it.
NPY releasing
alpha-MSH releasing
NPY releasing cells also make ___.
AgRP
___ from the stomach acts on ___ receptors on ___ cells to cause ___.
ghrelin
excitatory
NPY/AgRP
appetite
___ (2) bind excitatory receptors on ___ cells to cause ___, and inhibitory receptors on ___ cells to cause ___.
insulin
leptin
alpha-MSH
appetite suppression
NPY
appetite suppression
alpha-MSH acts on PVN via ___.
MC4R
monogenic obesity can be caused by mutations in (5)
leptin
leptin receptor
POMC
MC4R
prohormone convertase 1/3
MC4R is antagonized by ___
AgRP
leptin deficiency is associated with (3)
obesity
hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
immunodeficiency
POMC deficiency is associated with
obesity
red hair
adrenal insufficiency
___ from the large intestine binds ___ receptors on ___ cells to cause ___.
PYY
inhibitory
NPY/AgRP
appetite suppression
___ from the duodenum acts on ___ to cause ___.
CCK
vagus
appetite suppression
BDNF is ___. it is released by ___ cells in the ___ in response to ___, and suppressed in response to ___.
brain-derived neurotrophic factor
TRH-secreting
HTh PVN
alpha MSH
NPY
treatment for POMC deficiency includes ___
glucocorticoid replacement
most common cause of monogenic obesity is ___
MC4R mutation
MC4R mutation is ___ trait
AD
MC4R blockade causes increased/decreased thermogenesis
decreased
MC4R blockade causes ___ (3) in adipocytes
increased TAG synthesis
increased TAG uptake
increased glucose uptake
MC4R blockade causes ___ (3) in muscle cells
increased TAG content
increased TAG uptake
decreased glucose uptake
MC4R blockade causes ___ (2) in liver
increased TAG content
increased lipoprotein synthesis
___ and ___ are endocannabinoids. they bind ___ receptors.
anandamide
2-arachidonoylglycerol
GPLR
the most common endocannabinoid receptor is ___. it is present in ___ (4)
CB1
brain
fat
muscle
liver
in brain, ECs are synthesized in ___ cell and bind receptors on ___ cell.
postsynaptic
presynaptic
upregulation of EC system in HTh causes ___ and in NAcc causes ___
hunger
"motivation to eat"
upregulation of EC system in peripheral tissues causes
insulin resistance
decreased HDL
increased TAG
decreased adiponectin
3 hormones controlling GH release
GHRH
ghrelin
somatostatin
weight loss ___s ghrelin release, but gastric bypass ___s it.
elevates
depresses
obese have a ___ ratio of ___ to ___. after weight loss the ratio ___s.
high
firmicutes
bacteroidetes
falls
mice with transplanted enterobacteria from ob/ob mice extract more/less energy from food
more