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Decks in this class (20)

Lipids
What are lipids 1,
What do humans have the ability t...,
Where are lipids synthesised if n...
35  cards
Naming lipids
What is the common name for fatty...,
What is the systematic name for f...,
What does the number after the co...
19  cards
Chemical reactions of fatty acids
What are the 4 chemical reactions...,
What is esterification 2,
What is a common ester 3
19  cards
Eicosanoids
What is eicosanoids 1,
What are the 4 families of eicosa...,
Are eicosanoids stored 3
6  cards
Glycerides and Non-Glycerides lipids
What are the recommended amounts ...,
What are glycerides 2,
What are the 2 classes of glyceri...
24  cards
Cholesterol metabolism and health and disease
What pathway are cholesterol and ...,
What happens to cholesterol and f...,
What do triglycerides and cholest...
52  cards
lipid and fatty acid metabolism
Describe digestion and absorption 1,
What happens in troglycerol break...,
What happens in glycerol breakdow...
35  cards
Oxidative phosphorylation and the Electron Transport Chain
What occurs in glycolysis 1,
What occurs in the tca krebs cycle 2,
What occurs in oxidative phosphor...
35  cards
Gluconeogenesis
What level is the most potent pro...,
What occurs in the fed state afte...,
What occurs in the fasted state 3
35  cards
Glycogenesis and Glycogenolysis
What is the structure of glycogen 1,
Why is glycogen branched rather t...,
What happens with short sustained...
31  cards
Hormones and hormonal action
Multicellular organisms depend on...,
What is a hormone 2,
What are some of the sites for ho...
67  cards
integration of metabolism
Where does the metabolism of fatt...,
What does the brain use as its so...,
What does the brain use as a sour...
30  cards
naming amino acids
Alanine 1,
Arginine 2,
Asparagine 3
20  cards
The Pentose Phosphate Pathway
What is the pentose phosphate pat...,
What are the end products of ppp 2,
What is the end product nicotinam...
20  cards
Glycolysis key points
What is the pathway in glycolysis 1,
What is the starting molecule 2,
What is the end product 3
7  cards
Nucleic acids and nucleotide metabolism
What are nucleotides 1,
What makes up nucleotides 2,
What is the sugar in dna and rna 3
16  cards
Nucleotide synthesis
What are 2 pathways for the synth...,
What is de novo synthesis 2,
What is salvage pathway 3
8  cards
Metabolic fate of Amino Acids
What are the 9 essential amino ac...,
What makes up an amino group 2,
What goes into an amino acid pool 3
24  cards
revision specific topics
What are lipoproteins 1,
What is the exogenous pathway 2,
What are the main stages in the e...
24  cards
Important equations
What is the equation for fadh2 1,
What is the equation for nad 2,
What can nad in the oxidised stat...
14  cards

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