Basics Of Biochemistry Flashcards by Razia Shaik | Brainscape

Q

Metabolic fuel of liver in

1) fed state
2) prolonged fasting/starvation?

A

Fed-glucose>free fatty acid

Prolonged fasting-Amino acids/FFA

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Q

Metabolic fuel of heart?

A

Fed state-FFA>Glucose

Prolonged fasting-ketone bodies

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Q

Metabolic fuel of brain??

A

Fed-glucose

Prolonged fasting-glucose(80%);ketone body-20%

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Q

Metabolic fuel of skeletal muscle?

A

Fed-glucose>FFA

Prolonged fasting-ffa/ketone body

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Metabolic fuel of RBC?

A

Glucose in any state

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Q

Metabolic fuel of adipocytes?

A

Fed state: glucose>FFA

Prolonged state: FFA/ketone body

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