Gluconeogenesis Flashcards

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What organs are dependent on glucose entirely

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When does Gluconeogenesis occur?

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3
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What are the 4 non-carb precursors that can make glucose

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4
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Why is gluconeogenesis used?

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5
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What does gluconeogenesis clear in the body

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6
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Where is lactate made?

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7
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Describe the Cori Cycle

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8
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How can Alanine and other gluconeogenic AAs be used for gluconeogenesis

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9
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Where is glycerol derived from

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10
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How is proprionyl CoA derived

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What organs perform gluconeogenesis

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12
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What are the 3 irreversible steps in glycolysis

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What enzyme bypasses Pyruvate Kinase

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What is required to bypass Pyruvate Kinase

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What coenzyme does Pyruvate Carboxylase require

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16
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What activates Pyruvate Carboxylase

17
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Describe the Malate Shuttle

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How do you bypass PFK-1 - what kind of reaction is this

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What activates Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase

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What inhibits Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase

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How do you bypass Hexokinase - what kind of reaction is this

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What activates and inhibits glucose-6-phosphatase

23
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What regulates enzyme quantity when fasting - does gluconeogenesis or glycolysis occur

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What regulates enzyme quantity when feeding - does gluconeogenesis or glycolysis occur

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What does Fructose-2,6-bisphosphate activate?
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How is Fructose-2,6-bisphosphate formed?
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What do glucocorticoids do for glycolysis and gluconeogenesis
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What does Adrenaline do for glycolysis and gluconeogenesis
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How is pyruvate kinase activity decreased by covalent modification
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Describe the def. of F-1,6-BisPase
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Describe Hypoglycemia and ethanol
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Describe Hypoglycemia and neonate
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