Nutrients & Metabolic Disease

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Decks in this class (19)

Glycolysis (Catabolism of Glucose)
What is metabolism,
Define anabolism,
Define catabolism
39  cards
TCA Cycle (Catabolism of Pyruvate)
What is the net energy and redox ...,
What does glycolysis reduce,
What needs to happen to nadh for ...
23  cards
Oxidative Phosphorylation
What is the net gain after the tc...,
How many and what type of electro...,
What are the electrons used for
27  cards
Beta Oxidation (Catabolism of Lipids & Ketones)
0  cards
Lipid Synthesis
0  cards
LT1 Metabolism
What does thermodynamics tell us,
What is the 1st law of thermodyna...,
What is the 2nd law of thermodyna...
39  cards
LT2 Minnesota Expt
Why did the mediterranean diet be...,
What was the aim of the minnesota...,
What measurements were taken
9  cards
LT2 Hypothalamus
Why is it not just genectic mutat...,
What is the of heritability of fa...,
Give an example of one monogeneti...
65  cards
LT3 Body Nutrient Status
What causes obesity,
What information is sent to the b...,
What in the periphery has to be c...
75  cards
Physiology of Weight Loss
0  cards
1 Glucose Sensing
Why is hyperglycaemia dangerous,
Where is glucose sensed,
Why does the brain need so much g...
51  cards
2 Glucose Sensing
How do pancreatic beta cells sens...,
What are the two pools of insulin,
What receptors does ozempic targe...
30  cards
Hypoglycaemia Habituation
What does iah stand for,
What is iatrogenic hypoglycemia,
Why are t1d at risk of severe hyp...
21  cards
Glucose Regulation (Peripheral Tissues)
What organs repsond to glucose,
How does insulin effect the liver,
How does insulin effect muscle
66  cards
Nutrient Sensing and mTOR Signalling
How is control of mtnra translati...,
How is control of mtnra translati...,
Why is protein synthesis inhibite...
57  cards
The Endocrine Pancreas
What are the different islet endo...,
What is the role of pancratic acini,
How is the pancrease both an endo...
34  cards
The Gut as an Endocrine Organ
What are some characteristics of ...,
What is the first hormone discove...,
What manner is secretin secreted
28  cards
Autophagy and Disease
What happens when a cellular comp...,
How does a cell eliminate an orga...,
Where does proteasomal degredatio...
34  cards
AMPK and AMP Sensors
What is the point of metabolic re...,
What are some flaws of current me...,
What groups of people is t2d diff...
52  cards

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