Tca cycle - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What neurotransmitter stimulates release of epinephrine from adrenal medulla? - Answer- acetylcholine What is a metabolite if epinephrine that suggests epi-secreting carcinoma? What is another assoc symptom? - Answer- metanephrine; assoc with HBP What does acetazolamide (carbonic anhydrase ib) treat? - Answer- glaucoma, epilepsy, altitude sickness, congestive heart failure can cause dehydration Sickle cell anemia is due to... - Answer- pt mutation of Glu -> val What is a major ne...

Portage Microbiology Lecture Exam 2 Already Passed True or False. The β-oxidation pathway catabolizes the fatty acid chains of lipids. True True or False. Metabolism is a controlled set of biochemical reactions that occur in living organisms in order to maintain life. True What is the term for metal ions that assist enzymes during the catalysis reaction? Cofactor The catabolism of a single molecule of glucose goes through what 3 distinct transitions? 1. Glycolysis 2. Fermentation or Respirat...

Glycolytic pathways CORRECT ANSWER break down sugars into pyruvate and related intermediates. TCA cycle enzymes eukaryotes CORRECT ANSWER mitochondrial location in eukaryotes TCA cycle prokaryotes CORRECT ANSWER cytoplasm location in prokaryotes Lipmann CORRECT ANSWER discovered coenzyme A Hans Krebs CORRECT ANSWER found the krebs cycle Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation CORRECT ANSWER 4 ATP equivalents (2 ATP and 2 GTP) are synthesized directly from oxidation of glu...

bicarbonate - HCO2, byproduct of body's metabolism. Blood brings to lungs and then it's exhaled as CO2. Kidneys help regulate albumin - family of globular proteins. main protein of human blood. water-soluble. binds water, cations, fatty acids, hormones, etc. negative oncotic pressure of blood acid - forms hydrogen ions in solution. low pH acidemia - increase in H+ concentration in blood above normal range (corresponding to decrease in pH) acidosis - buildup of acid in bloodstream aerob...

NTDT Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 What effects bioavailability? - ANSWERSPrevious nutrient intake Nutrition status Method of food prep Nutrient storage Other foods consumed at same time Efficiency of digestion and transit time in GI tract What are all the B-vitamins? - ANSWERSThiamin Riboflavin Niacin Biotin Panthothenic acid Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Thiamin (B1) - ANSWERS1. Function: Part of membranes of nerve cells in TCA cycle. Energy release from macro...

if consumed in sufficient amounts, any energy producing nutrient ________, __________, and ________ can fuel the body in the short term Correct Answer-carbohydrate; fat; protein AAs can be either ______ or ______ or both. Correct Answer-glucogenic; ketogenic the glucogenic AAs can be converted to ________ or intermediates of TCA cycle, including _________, ________, ___________, _________ Correct Answer-pyruvate; oxaloacetate, fumarate, succinyl CoA, alpha-ketoglutarate via gluconeogene...

BCHM 270 Test with Questions Solved 100% Correct |Verified Solutions In many cells, the requirement of NADPH exceeds the requirement forribose 5- phosphate. Under these conditions the pentose phosphate pathway results in the production of: a. Tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle intermediates. b. Glucose to be stored as glycogen. c. Amino acids for protein synthesis. d. Glycolysis intermediates. e. Pyruvate, COz and H20 - Answer

Which of the following is the mRNA start codon in most cases? correct answers AUG Which of the types of RNA is the smallest? correct answers tRNA Which of the following is NOT considered a pyrimidine? correct answers G Which of the following ARE considered a pyrimidine? correct answers - Cytosine, Thymine, and Uracil - One-carbon nitrogen ring bases Which of the following is correctly paired set of DNA nucleotides? correct answers C-G A-T What are the building blocks of amino a...

MIP 300 Final Exam Questions and Answers What is the minimum number of glucose molecules a bacterium that performs anaerobic respiration would need to metabolize in order to get 380 ATP - Answer-11 Facultative anaerobes can do either aerobic respiration or fermentation. In an anaerobic environment, which of the following could be an electron acceptor used by such a facultative anaerobe? - Answer-pyruvate When you follow a single Glyceraldehyde 3-P molecule forward toward the TCA cycle, h...