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Carbohydrates Flashcards

1
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What are the insulin independent transporters?

A

GLUT 1, GLUT 2, GLUT 3

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2
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What is the insulin dependent transporter?

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GLUT 4

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3
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Normal blood glucose levels?

A

4-6 mM

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4
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Converts glucose into 2 pyruvate

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Glycolysis

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5
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Where does glycolysis occur?

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Cytosol

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6
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What regulates glycolysis?

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  1. Glucose transport
  2. Glucokinase
  3. Phosphofructokinase-1
  4. Pyruvate kinase
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7
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What is: a complex polymer of glucose molecules?

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Glycogen

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8
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Glycogen is the stored form of what and where?

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Glucose, in liver and muscle.

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9
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The synthesis of glycogen

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Glycogenesis

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10
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Regulations of glycogenesis?

A

Glucose transport & glycogen synthase

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11
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The breakdown of glycogen

A

Glycogenolysis

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12
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Regulation of glycogenolysis?

A

Glycogen phosphorylase

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13
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Biosynthesis of glucose

A

Gluconeogenesis

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14
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The function of gluconneogenesis?

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Maintenance of blood glucose

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15
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Precursors of gluconeogensis?

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Lactate, glycerol, and amino acids.

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16
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Regulations of gluconeogenesis?

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  1. Pyruvate carboxylase
  2. Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
  3. Fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase
  4. Glucose 6-phosphatase
17
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Normal blood glucose levels?

A

4.5-5.5 molecules/L

18
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After a meal blood glucose levels?

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6.5-7.2 mmol/L

19
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Starvation blood glucose levels?

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3.3-3.9 mmol/L

20
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Where does blood glucose come from?

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  1. Dietary carbohydrates
  2. Liver glycogen
  3. Gluconeogenesis
21
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Regulations of blood glucose?

A
  1. Transport
  2. Glucokinase
22
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Fate of pyruvate can be what? (3 options)

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  1. Fatty acid synthesis
  2. Lactate
  3. Citric acid cycle
23
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Oxidation of acetyl-CoA resulting in formation of ATP

A

Citric acid cycle

24
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True of false: The Citric acid cycle is aerobic.

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True

25
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Regulations of the Citric Acid cycle?

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  1. Pyruvate dehydrogenase
  2. Isocitrate dehydrogenase
26
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Steps of the Citric Acid cycle?

A

**Pyruvate dehydrogenase —-> Acetyl CoA
1. Acetyl CoA to citrate
2. Citrate to isocitrate
3. Isocritrate to a-ketoglutarate
4. A-ketoglutarate to succinyl-CoA
5. Succinyl-CoA to succinate
6. Succinate to Fumarate
7. Fumarate to malate
8. Malate to Oxaloacetate— start over

27
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Glycolysis steps?

A

Glucose
Glucose-6- Phosphate
Fructose-6- Phosphate
Fructose-1,6-Biphosphate
DHAP
GLAP
1-3 Biphophoglycerate
3-Phosphoglycerate
2-Phosphoglycerate
Phosphenol pyruvate
Pyruvate

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