Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
34 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Catabolism steps of branched chain amino acids.
|
"Truck hit the Ox to Death"
|
|
|
Essential amino acids.
|
"PVT. TIM HALL always argues, never tires"
Phenylalanine, Valine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Histidine, Arginine, Leucine, Lysine (always ARGues = ARGinine, not Asparagine) (never TIRes = not TYRosine, but tryptophan and threonine) |
|
|
Names of types I - VI of Glycogen storage.
|
"Viagra Pills Cause A Major Hardon"
Von gierke's Pompe's Cori's Anderson's Mcardles's Her's |
|
|
Glycolysis steps.
|
"Goodness Gracious, Father Franklin Did Go By Picking Pumpkins (to) Prepare Pies"
Glucose, Glucose -6 -P, Fructose-6-P, Fructose-1,6-diP, Dihydroxyacetone-P, Glyceraldehyde-P, 1,3-Biphosphoglycerate, 3-Phosphoglycerate, 2-Phophoglycerate, Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP), Pyruvate |
|
|
Niacin deficiency syptoms.
|
the 4 D's
Diarrhea Dermatitis Dementia Death (if untreated) |
|
|
When is the Phosphorylation cascade active?
|
"In the "Ph"asting state, Phosphorylate."
(active when blood glucose is low) |
|
|
Type 1 glycogen storage disease.
|
"Type 1 = one (Von)"
as in Von Gierke's disease |
|
|
Does the Van den Bergh reaction (Jaundice test of indirect reacting bilirubin) involve conjugated or unconjugated bilirubin?
|
"Indirect reacting bilirubin = Unconjugated bilirubin"
(both start with vowels) |
|
|
Symptoms of the Vit B3 (niacin, nicotinic acid) deficiency known as Pellagra.
|
"the 3 D's of pellagra"
Dermatitis Diarrhea Dementia (note vit B(3) is the (3) D's |
|
|
The common Coagulation pathway (the factors in order).
|
"10 + 5 - 2 = 13"
Factor X to Factor V to Factor II to Factor XIII |
|
|
Symptoms of Fabry's disease.
|
"FABRY'S"
Foam cells in glomeruli / Febrile episodes Alpha galactosidase A deficiency / Angiokeratomas Burning pain in extremities Renal failure YX genotype (male, X linked recessive) Sphingolipidoses |
|
|
In heme synthesis, what are the precursor amino acids?
|
"Dracula wants to Suck a Co-ed's blood (think heme) with his Glystening teeth."
Succinyl CoA and Glycine are precursor amino acids to pyrole rings (the basic unit of porphyrins and heme). |
|
|
What causes a hemoglobin binding curve to shift right?
|
"CADET, face right!"
CO2 Acid 2,3 DPG (aka 2,3 BPG) Exercise Temperature |
|
|
How are amino acids involved in Sickle cell anemia?
|
"HBS isn't Very Good"
(at Sixth position of HB beta chain, Valine is present instead of Glutamic acid) |
|
|
Position on the beta chain that is affected in Sickle cell anemia.
|
"SICKle cell is due to a amino Substitution at the SICKsth position"
|
|
|
Vitamin K dependent cofactors.
|
"Several Tend To Nicely Stop Clots"
factor VII, X, II, and IX protein S and C |
|
|
Adrenaline mechanism.
|
"ABC of Adrenaline"
Adrenaline activates Beta receptors then increases Cyclic AMP |
|
|
Mechanism that Glucagon uses to increase blood glucose.
|
"Mr. Gluca has GONe to the cAMP to bring out some Glucose"
(glucagon elevates blood glucose by using cAMP mechanism) |
|
|
3 classic signs of Hyperglycemia.
|
"DKA"
Dehydrated Ketoacidosis Acetone breath |
|
|
Amino acid precursers for Creatine phosphate.
|
"Nice GAMs!"
Glycine Arginine Methionine (gams are slang for women's legs) |
|
|
Amino acids forming AcetylCoA and AcetoacetylCoA.
|
"A Lighter Lease (A LyTr LeIs)"
A = AcetylCoA or AcetoacetylCoA Ly = Lysine Tr = Tryptophan Le = Leucine Is = Isoleucine |
|
|
Carbon monoxide's target in the electron transport. chain.
|
"CO blocks CO"
Carbon monoxide blocks Cytochrome Oxidase |
|
|
Citric acid cycle components.
|
"Can I Keep Selling Sex For Money, Officer?"
Citrate, Isocitrate, alpha Kergluterate, Succinyl CoA, Succinate, Fumerate, Malate, Oxaloacetate |
|
|
Strongest DNA bonds.
|
"Crazy Glue"
Cytosine and Guanine (3 H bonds) (A=T only has 2 H bonds and b/c it's weaker this is where the RNA primer makes the initial break) |
|
|
In the electron transport chain, at which complex site is the Rotenone's site of action?
|
"RotenONE is a site specific inhibitor of complex ONE"
|
|
|
In which is there a change in Vmax / Km?
Competitive or Non-competitive inhibition |
"Kompetitive - Km increases; no change in Vmax"
"Non-Kompetitive - No change in Km; but Vmax decreases" |
|
|
Functions of the Golgi complex.
|
"Golgi Distributes A SPAM"
Distributes proteins and lipids from ER Add mannose onto specific lysosome proteins Sulfation of sugars and selected tyrosine Proteoglycan assembly Add O-oligosugars to serine and threnonine Modify N-ologasugars on asparagine |
|
|
Malate-asparate shuttle.
|
"MAD commute"
Malate in Alpha-ketoglutarate and D (aspartate) out |
|
|
What 3 processes happen in both, the cytosol and mitochondria metabolic sites?
|
'Use both arms to HUG"
Heme synthesis Urea cycle Gluconeogenesis |
|
|
Number of Na and K in and out in the Na/K pump.
|
song (Kiss him goodbye) - "Na Na Na Out, Na Na Na Out, K K Goes...Inside"
(pump moves 3 Na out, 2 K in) |
|
|
Amino acid precurser for Nitric oxide.
|
You yell "AAArg!" at the dentist, so he gives you Nitric Oxide for the pain.
|
|
|
What is Pompe's disease?
|
"Police = Po + Lys"
Pompe's disease is a Lysosomal storage disease |
|
|
Products of complete oxidation of Pyruvate.
|
"4 Naked Fun, 3 Coeds + 1 Guy"
4 NADH FADH 3 CO2 1 GTP |
|
|
Symptom of Tangier's disease.
|
"Tangierene tonsils"
(large orange tonsils) |
