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Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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The phospholipid bilayer, maintain the fluidity

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cell membrane

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2
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Helps us maintain heat

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thermal insulator

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3
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The basis for hormone synthesis

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chloresterol

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4
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Simple C-H chain that terminates in carboxyl group

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fatty acid

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5
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Lipids are composed mainly of

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carbon-hydrogen bond

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6
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Carbon-carbon double bonds fatty acid

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Unsaturated

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7
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No double bond fatty acid

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Saturated

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8
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Configuration that both hydrogen atoms on the same side of double bond, can cause a bend in molecular structure, increase space that require when pack together, more fluid

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cis configuration

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9
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triglycerides that oil at RT and a plant source

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unsaturated

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10
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Configuration that has physical properties similar to saturated fatty acid, not common in nature

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trans configuration

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11
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unsaturated steroid alcohol, synthesis by animals, amphipathic, plant-phytosterols

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cholesterol

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12
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delivery fuel to peripheral cell, amphipathic cholesterol and phospholipid on the surface, hydrophobic and neutral triglyceride and cholesterol esters on the inside

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lipoproteins

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13
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help maintain structural integrity on lipoproteins, serve as ligands, activators and inhibitors of various enzymes

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apolipoproteins

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14
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hyaluronidase is added to which fluid prior to analysis

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synovial

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15
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what is the reference range for fasting glucose

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70-99

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16
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which of the following Ha1c result would best correspond to 126

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6%

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17
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most abundant cation in ECF and determines the osmolarity of plasma

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sodium

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18
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expected pO2 arterial circulation

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90mmHg

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19
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does not describe phospholipid

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unsaturation steroid alcohol

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20
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CSF electrophoresis is used for diagnosis of

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multiple sclerosis

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21
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conversion of glucose, and other hexoses, into lactate and pyruvate for production of energy is called

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glycolysis

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22
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lipoproteins that transports exogenous triglycerides

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chylomicron

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23
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which type of tube can not be run on electrolytes

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lavender

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24
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patient has a glucose of 150 what would you expect their CSF glucose

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92

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25
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equation for calculate LDL

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total protein - hdl - trg/5

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26
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byproduct of anaerobic metabolism, monitoring in ill patient, avoid tourniquet

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lactase

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27
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non-reducing sugar

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sucrose

28
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what is the index value of csf to sereum albumin to indicate an intact blood brain barrier

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<9

29
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csf glucose should be how much of serum glucose

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60-70%

30
Q

hormone that does not regulate calcium
AVP
PTH
vitamin D
calcitonin

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AVP

31
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Full compensation of bicarb:carbonic

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20:1

32
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CSF protein should be how much of serum protein

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0.5-1%

33
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lipids composes mainly of which bonds

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carbon-hydrogen

34
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produce by intestine, transports exogenous triglycerides, hydrophobic core

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chylomicrons

35
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produced by liver, major carrier of endogenous triglycerides, hydrophobic core

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VLDL

36
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synthesized from VLDL in blood circulation

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LDL

37
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synthesize by both liver and intestine, reverse cholesterol transport, smallest

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HDL

38
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group of condition causing arteries to build up

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arterioclerosis

39
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specific type of arteriosclerosis

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atherosclerosis

40
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osmolal gap

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difference between calculated and determined osmolality, should be less than 5-10 units

41
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the major intracellular cation in body, concentration 20 times greater inside than the outside

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potassium

42
Q

a sic walt

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hypokalemia

43
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murder

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hyperkalemia

44
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major extracellular anion, maintain osmolality, blood volume

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chloride

45
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second most abundant anion in ECF

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bicarb

46
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4th most abundant cation in body, second intracellularly

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Magnesium

47
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essential for myocardial contraction, part of bones

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calcium

48
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found everywhere in living cells, participates in key biochemical processes, 80% in bone

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phosphorus

49
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Phosphate: reabsorption inhibited by PTH
Calcium: reabsorbed under influence of PTH
Magnesium: reabsorption occurs in Henle’s loop
Sodium: reabsorbed through three mechanisms
Chloride: reabsorbed by passive transport in proximal tubule
Potassium: reabsorbed by two mechanisms
Bicarbonate: recovered from glomerular filtrate

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renal tubules

50
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classification based on e properties
– Size of base carbon chain
– Location of the CO function
group
– Number of sugar units
– Stereochemistry of the
compound

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carbohydrate

51
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2 forms of carbohydrate

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aldose, ketose

52
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Formed when two monosaccharide units are joined by a glycosidic linkage.
During hydrolysis split into two monosaccharides by disaccharide enzymes

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disaccharides

53
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structure that linkage of many monosaccharides

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polysaccharides

54
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the stored form of glucose that’s made up of many connected glucose molecules

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glycogen

55
Q

breakdown of glycogen to glucose for use as energy

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glycogenolysis

56
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formation of glucose-6-phosphate from non carbohydrate sources

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gluconeogenesis

57
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conversion of glucose to glycogen for storage

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glycogenesis

58
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insulin from pancreatic beta cells

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fed state

59
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glucagon from pancreatic alpha cells

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fasting state

60
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HbA1c> 6.5%
fasting plasma glucose >126
2h plasma glucose >200
random plasma glucose >200

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diabetes mellitus

61
Q

epinephrine from adrenal medulla

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fight or flight

62
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> 140 mg/dL one hour after 50-g glucose load screening
TWO of four results abnormal in 100 g glucose load test:
fasting plasma glucose > 95 mg/dL
180 mg/dL at 1 hr
155 mg/dL at 2 hrs
140 mg/dL at 3 hrs

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gestational diabetes

63
Q

irreversible reaction occurring throughout the 120-day life span of RBC
reflects timed average [glucose] over previous 4-8 weeks

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Glycated hemoglobin

64
Q

4 main markers of CSF

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glucose, protein, lactate, glutamine

65
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CSF prealbumin higher concentrations than serum is consider

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normal

66
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Normal value of index of CSF IgnG

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<0.73

67
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Formed by the combination of ammonia and glutamate, Elevated in patients with hepatic encephalopathy

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glutamine

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