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A&P 2 Digestion/Metabolism
absorptive/post absorptive
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
10/23/2012

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Glycogenesis is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Absorptive-yes to insulin
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Gluconeogenesis is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Post absorptive-no to insulin
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Glycogenolysis is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
Definition
Post absorptive-no to insulin
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Use of fats as an energy source is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
Definition
Post absorptive-no to insulin
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Use of glucose as an energy source is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Absorptive for brain(but is both A/P)-yes to insulin
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Use of amino cacids as an energy source is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
Definition
Post absorptive-no to insulin
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Storage of fats in adipose tissue is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
Definition
Absorptive (lipogenesis)-yes to insulin
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The conversion of excess glucose to fat is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
Definition
Absorptive- yes to insulin
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The conversion of excess amino acids into fat is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
Definition
Absorptive-no to insulin
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Deamination is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Both
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Formation of urea is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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neither-goes with deamination
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Formation of ketone bodies, possible development of ketoacidosis is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Post absorptive-no to insulin
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Use of amino acids for protein synthesis is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Both- yes to insulin
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Use of amino acids to maintain blood glucose is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Post absorptive
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Use of glycerol to maintain blood glucose is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Post absorptive-no to insulin
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Use of fatty acids to maintain blood glucose is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
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Neither (this does not occur)-no to insulin
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Use of glycogen to maintain blood sugar is characteristic of what state, and is this process promoted by insulin?
Definition
Post absorptive-no to insulin
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