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What are the two major carriers of nitrogen from tissues?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Glutamine (most tissues) 2. Alanine (muscle)Continue reading
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What three bases are pyrimidines?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Cytosine 2. Uracil (only in RNA) 3. ThymidineContinue reading
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What amino acid is broken down into N20, causing an increase in eGMP of smooth muscle resulting in vasodilatation?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
ArginineContinue reading
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What disease presents with an enlarged liver and kidneys, dwarfism, hypoglycemia, acidosis, and hyperlipidemia?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Von Gierke's disease (glucose 6-phosphatase deficiency)Continue reading
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What are the three ketone bodies?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Acetoacetate 2. Acetone 3. ß-hydroxybutyrateContinue reading
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In what disease is there a genetic absence of UDPglucuronate transferase, resulting in an increase in free unconjugated bilirubin?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Crigler-Najjar syndromeContinue reading
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What is the hypochromic effect?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Increased absorption as DNA goes from double stranded to single strandedContinue reading
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What enzyme is deficient in cystathioninuria?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
CystathionaseContinue reading
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What virus causes small, pink, benign wart-like tumors and is associated with HIV-positive patients?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Molluscum contagiosumContinue reading
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What organism needs factor X and NAD in order to grow on growth medium?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Haemophilu.s influenzae type BContinue reading